Revenge had brought Tanner Fairfax to the small town of New Haven, Ohio…and Cassie Leighton gave him ample reason to stay.

The terms of his grandfather's will stated Tanner needed just thirty days in the old man’s house before he could sell his unwanted legacy. But, before long, Tanner felt like a beloved member of the close-knit community, and felt more than just neighborly affection for spirited Cassie.

However, it seemed this woman who left warmth and sunshine in her wake had an agenda all her own, and it didn’t include selling. And suddenly, having revenge offered cold comfort compared to having Cassie in his arms…