Apprentice Father

He's in over his head with two grieving children. She's the nanny he needs. Can he convince her to step into the fray? Clay Adams isn't equipped to deal with two traumatized children-but deserting the niece and nephew entrusted to his care isn't an option. So he needs to find help. Fast. 1 / 5 Sought-after nanny Cate Shepard seems like the solution to his problem. But while she's moved by the children's plight and their floundering uncle, her own issues could make the job difficult. When Clay at last convinces her to take the position, Cate quickly comes to love his niece and nephew…and her feelings for their uncle also begin to grow as the two of them join forces to give the children a stable and loving home. In fact…might a forever family be on the horizon for all of them? In this HOLT Medallion finalist, bestselling author Irene Hannon takes readers on a big-hearted journey to small-town America as she weaves a tale of shattered dreams and the healing power of love.