Love in a Small Town Box Set Volume II

Welcome to Burton, Georgia, a small town just west of Savannah. In this farm community, the women are sassy, the men are sexy and happily-ever-afters are a specialty of the house. This box set includes three full-length novels and two novellas, all set in this romance-filled little town. THE ALWAYS ONE: Maureen Evans has had a crush on Smith Harrington since they were in college together. Now, after years of maintaining a long-distance friendship, Smith's moving to Maureen's hometown to become her partner at the veterinary clinic. After all this time, she should be able to handle working with him without getting hot and bothered. Or maybe not. When friendship is no longer enough, there's always love.UNDERNEATH MY CHRISTMAS TREE: Elizabeth Hudson has one goal in mind for this holiday season: ignore it. That's wonderful, until a Christmas tree lot pops up just outside her office, run by the hot and hunky Trent Wagoner. Neither Trent nor Elizabeth planned on the instant sparks of attraction between them. But no matter how hard they fight it, something unexpected--and wonderful--may show up beneath the Christmas tree this year.THE HARD ONE: When Elizabeth Hudson and Trent Wagoner met on a Christmas tree lot in Florida, sparks flew, igniting a fire they both thought would burn for a long time. The problem with fires is that sometimes people get hurt. In this case, both Elizabeth and Trent end up burnt when a misunderstanding tears them apart. When it seems as if hope has died . . . there's always love.MY ONE AND ALWAYS: Sydney moved to the small town of Burton, Georgia to run her aunt's bakery. At least, that's her excuse. She doesn't exactly want to broadcast the fact that her own restaurant went belly-up, her boyfriend ditched her, and her life is in shambles. And the cute newspaper guy who keeps pestering her for a date with his Danish? Yeah, that's not happening. Now, though, he's got a secret weapon--the four-legged kind. Can this down-on-his-luck dog be the key to toppling the walls around her heart?THE FOREVER ONE: Jenna Sutton celebrated her twenty-first birthday by persuading Trent Wagoner, the guy she'd been crushing on for months, to sleep with her. When he broke her heart and crushed her dreams by rejecting her afterward, a devastated Jenna tried to end her life.Over two years later, Jenna's finally finding her balance again. Her job at the county historical society is steady and predictable, two elements she appreciates right now. She's living on her own, and her world is peaceful, if lonely.That is, until Lincoln Turner comes to town.When Linc's wife was killed in a car accident, she left him with two small children and a bleak future. Six years later, he's a recovering alcoholic who's just gotten his kids back and is ready to tackle a new position as co-owner of a building restoration company . . . in Burton.Jenna isn't looking for love, and Linc definitely doesn't want any attachments. And neither of them is ready for the irresistible attraction they experience when a huge project brings them together. Still, the road to true love has more bumps than they could imagine. Making their way to a happy ending won't be easy.But when two bruised souls find their way to each other . . . there's always love.