Always and Forever

Will her past catch up with her? When Amelia Bailey moved to Cape Charles she fell in love with the beautiful small town. But what none of the residents know is that she's in hiding from some people she wished she'd never met. People who want revenge and will do whatever is necessary in order to get it. Unable to trust anyone, she keeps everyone at a distance. Then Liam walks into her life, and try as she might, she can't help her feelings of attraction toward him. Liam Miller is a first-class criminal law attorney. But he's reached a point in his life where he wants to step back and revaluate things. So he takes a break from his job and agrees to help a friend whose construction company is doing some work in Cape Charles. While there he meets a woman who not only intrigues him, but attracts him more than any woman ever has. Liam can sense that something is frightening her, but he has no clue what it is. Then not one but two bombs are deployed, and the only connection between them is Amelia. Soon Liam learns that she's running for her life. Someone wants her dead. But he's determined to protect her.

Can Maisy overcome the pain of her past and find happiness? When Maisy sold her home in the UK and moved to the North Carolina coast with her much-loved dog Elsa, she never imagined that she would find love. It certainly wasn't something she was looking for. Maisy doesn't want to be happy. After the loss and heartbreak of her recent past, she doesn't believe she deserves happiness. She's just trying to get through each day the best she can. Jarrod is mesmerized by the woman and her dog who walk past his beach house daily. It stirs up hidden emotions when he realizes that they met one summer many years ago. But Maisy has been to hell and back, and he isn't sure that she's ready for the instant chemistry between them. Can Jarrod and Maisy find love beneath a thousand stars?