The last thing cowboy Colt O ' Malley needs is another busybody intent on curing him of his grief . Deeply bitter , Colt finds it almost impossible honoring his brother ' s last act of kindness .
Spring Reed grew up in the foster care system and when she finally ages out , she relies on her protector and friend , Billy Jack to help them make a life together . To her horror , Billy becomes an abusive bully . Her rescuer arrives in the form of a coffee drinking , hard studying , college student , Caleb O ' Malley . With a promise of a new job , he buys her a bus ticket from Texas to his family ranch in Montana with the plan to meet her there in a week . Unfortunately , no one met her .
Old Ed tries to drop Spring off at the O ' Malley ranch , Colt tells him to take her back . One glance at the pain in her eyes and he couldn ' t send her away . She reminds him of the abused horses he rescues .
Can two people with scarred souls learn to love again or will bitterness and doubt drive them apart ?
" Another heart-tugging love story from the Cowboy Seasons Series . Spring captured me right from the getgo . Her gutsy courage impressed me . And Colt , well , damn -- one sexy , sweet cowboy ! " Amazon Review