Chasing Secrets
Some scars run deeper than others. Wyatt Leone knows that better than almost anyone. Injured in an explosion when he was a child, he lives with his physical and emotional wounds every day. Now the only thing he feels adequate for, running his family's California winery, is in jeopardy: the grapevines he needs for a successful harvest have been destroyed, whether by animal or human predator he doesn't know. The same day he learns of the destruction, he runs into the last person he ever wanted to see again, and she's got another man's baby in tow.Maddie Scott-Smith is back in town to be there for her grandfather as he battles lung cancer. The old man needs help keeping the family winery afloat, even if he doesn't want her moral support. A year ago, Wyatt Leone broke her heart when he refused to acknowledge their baby as his. Now Wyatt's back in her life, and she's not sure how she feels about that.Wyatt is amazed and thrilled when he learns the truth about Maddie's baby. He plans to take this father thing seriously. It doesn't take long before he and Maddie rekindle their relationship-and the sheets start sizzling. Will Wyatt and Maddie overcome past hurts, or will secrets from the past destroy not only their newfound happiness, but their lives?