A FAMILIAR STRANGER

 Jesse Calder had left Abby Martin waiting under the old cottonwood tree with a promise to return . That had been five years ago.

 Now, a horrific accident, lies and secrets stood between them, but when Jesse had the chance to work at Abby's ranch again, he took it. Yes, she was a widow and a mother, and not quite as forgiving as he'd hoped, but time had changed him, too. He simply could not ignore the spark inside that yearned to reignite the heat between them. Or forget that Abby's little girl had eyes an all–too–familiar shade of Calder blue .