The poignant and steamy tale of Piper and Adam Stone swept me away. I felt every ounce of Piper's guardedness, shaped by her past traumas and Adam's unwavering love and multifaceted life as a surfer, soldier, and pilot. Their unexpected romance unfolded beautifully in a small town, revealing a deep love, healing, and resilience story. Tia Louise masterfully crafted their emotional journey, touching my heart with the profound message that love has the power to heal and transform. This book resonated with me deeply, illustrating the strength and courage it takes to overcome life's obstacles and embrace the love we deserve. This story is truly a testament to the enduring power of love.