TheTimbridge Brothers

From USA Today bestselling author Claudia Burgoa comes a small-town romance where a marriage of convenience to a former hockey player might be her only shot at keeping her family's legacy-and maybe finding love along the way.I never expected to inherit a sprawling estate in a small town I'd never even heard of.To claim it, I have to outmaneuver my scheming cousin and fulfill one impossible condition:Find a groom. Enter Ledger Timberbridge-the infuriatingly charming stranger I crossed paths with on my solo (read: canceled) honeymoon.Now, he's here in Birchwood Springs, fighting to save his family's struggling logging company.And somehow, he's probably my only shot at keeping my inheritance. A marriage of convenience between us seems like the perfect solution.But between small-town secrets, high-stakes family drama, and the undeniable spark between us, nothing about this arrangement feels simple. As the lines between convenience and something real begin to blur, I have to decide:Can I trust Ledger with my heart, or will this small town end up costing me everything?

From USA Today bestselling author Claudia Burgoa comes a deeply emotional small-town romance about a runaway heiress, a tattooed protector, and the marriage that was never supposed to be real-until love found them anyway.He was never supposed to love her-especially not her baby.I didn't plan on ending up in Birchwood Springs.But after escaping a brutal marriage and discovering I'm pregnant, this town-and the broody tattoo artist who swore to protect me-might be the only shot I have at starting over.Atlas Timberbridge is nothing like the world I left behind.He's all inked arms, gruff silence, and an unexpected gentleness that makes my heart ache.Pretending we were married was for my protection.A temporary arrangement meant to keep me hidden from my vicious husband.We agree to keep it strictly business. No feelings. No future.But the longer I stay, the more this small town-and this man-start to feel like home.Now I'm falling for my fake husband… and terrified he'll never be able to love me back.Because small towns have long memories.And secrets don't stay buried forever.