The Cowboy’s Return

He left town to escape his past. Now he’s back—and the one woman he broke is the only one who can help him.Colton Hartman swore he’d never return home. But after his father’s death, he has no choice—if he wants his inheritance, he and his brothers must live on the failing ranch for one year.There’s just one problem.The only contractor who can save it is August “Gus” Jones—the woman he abandoned after she gave him her heart.Gus has something to prove and taking the Hartman Ranch job could save her struggling business. But working side by side with the man who shattered her? That’s a risk she swore she’d never take again.Forced together. Old wounds. One year they can’t escape each other.The attraction is still there. The history is impossible to ignore.But this time, walking away won’t just break hearts…it could cost them everything.Book 2 in the Hartman Brothers series—three brothers, one ranch, and a second chance at everything.