Morgana Phoenix

Love has no expiration.The morning Beth packed her bags and walked out of Cole's life was the day he swore the only girl for him would be the six year old who called him daddy. He didn't have time for love, not between raising his baby girl and trying to figure out what the hell he was going to do with his life. But fate has a funny way of coming around and kicking you when you least expect it. Cole's new life was no exception.As a product of a severely broken home, Beth Doan knew better than to ever get married. She'd seen what that commitment did to people and she loved Cole McClain too much to let marriage destroy them. But the minute she boards that bus she knew she was making the biggest mistake of her life. Only maybe she wasn't, not when she goes running back home to the only man she ever loved and finds him in the arms of another woman.When an unexpected accident throws them together four years later, the last thing either anticipated was to become responsible for a little person who needs them a whole lot more than they need their bitterness and hurt feelings. Can Cole and Beth forgive and forget long enough to save the life of a child neither one of them predicted falling in love with?Or are some wounds just too deep to heal?

Escaping into the wilderness should have been a piece of cake for a super-babysitter like Julie Brewer. Three kids, one month, what could possibly go wrong? Except maybe the unexpected arrival of the one man she'd never been able to quite get over. Even if he had broken her heart once already.Mason Brody was just looking for a weekend with the boys. Getting nearly clobbered by a baseball wasn't as shocking as the sight of Julie again. After the way things had ended between them the last time, he never expected to see her again.But there was so much more than just their past between them. There was a dark force lurking in the shadows, waiting for the chance to appease its hunger for death and it will stop at nothing until it's fed. Now, they just have to survive the night long enough to see the future.Can Mason and Julie keep the evil at bay long enough to escape? Or will the monster add their lives to its list?

Two brothers. One impossible choiceFrom the moment her suspicions are confirmed, Lily knows she's screwed. What the hell is a nineteen year old with no future going to do with a baby? She can barely take care of herself. She needs help.In walks Sloan McClain, the only man Lily has ever truly wanted - and the brother of the boy whose baby she's carrying. While Lily expects a great number of outcomes when she tells Sloan her news, him proposing marriage and asking her to keep the baby is not one of them, especially not when she has every intention of giving the baby a better future by giving it the home she can't.Having spent the majority of his life protecting his brother from the bone-breaking fists of their father, Sloan is no stranger to hardship, loss and abandonment. He has learned long ago never to rely on anyone to take care of what was his, and that baby is his. He isn't about to let Lily give away his family, nor can he allow that child to destroy the future he has built for Cole. His only option: marry the mother and claim the baby as his.But no secret ever stays hidden forever.This book is NA and not intended for anyone under 18. There is strong language and even stronger sexual content.