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Dr. Emma Collins had it all in Los Angeles. Prestigious veterinary practice. Six-figure salary. Penthouse apartment. Everything she'd worked for since graduating top of her class at UC Davis. Everything that looked perfect on paper but felt empty in her heart.Then her mentor dies and leaves her a veterinary clinic in Willow Creek, Montana. Population 3,000. Middle of nowhere. The kind of small town where everyone knows everyone and city girls don't last long. Emma plans to sell it immediately. Go back to LA. Back to her real life.But Willow Creek isn't what she expected. The clinic is struggling but beloved. The town desperately needs a vet. And there's him.Luke Harrison. Local rancher. Single dad to a seven-year-old daughter named Lily. Gruff. Protective of his town. Suspicious of the city vet who's probably going to abandon them like everyone else. He doesn't trust easily. Especially not outsiders. Especially not beautiful women who remind him of his ex-wife who left for the city and never looked back.Emma should hate small-town life. The gossip. The lack of privacy. The slow pace. The dirty work of large animal medicine. But something about Willow Creek feels like home. The way people care. The genuine connections. The sense of community she never had in LA.And Luke. Luke makes her want to stay. The way he loves his daughter. His dedication to his ranch. His quiet strength. The way he looks at her when he thinks she's not watching. The way he challenges her to see beyond her city prejudices and really experience what small-town life offers.Emma starts fixing up the clinic. Taking emergency calls at midnight for calving cows. Treating rescue horses and beloved farm dogs. Building relationships with ranchers who've known each other for generations. Falling in love with the mountains and the stars and the peace she never knew existed. And falling for Luke. For his gruff exterior hiding a kind heart. For the way he's protective without being controlling. For how he makes her laugh. Makes her think. Makes her want things she'd never considered. Marriage. Family. A life built on meaning instead of money.But Emma's contract in LA is waiting. Her practice wants her back. Her old life is calling. And Luke's been burned before by a woman who chose the city over him. He won't ask Emma to stay. Won't put his heart-or worse, Lily's heart-on the line for someone who's going to leave.Someone has to be brave enough to take the risk. To choose love over logic. To build a life together in the place where hearts heal.

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✨ Isabella Hart writes tender, heartwarming romances about hope, resilience, and love. Her stories explore the beauty of human connection in unexpected places, with characters who linger in readers' hearts long after the final page. When she isn't writing, Isabella enjoys city walks, gallery visits, and sharing coffee in cozy cafés that spark new story ideas.

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