Whatever had possessed her mother to tell her they had no family?

Jean Brashear writes with warmth and emotional truth. Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author

The first book in New York Times and USAToday bestselling Texas romance author Jean Brashear’s much-loved Sweetgrass Springs small town romance series

When scandal and an ambitious prosecutor wreck talented chef Scarlett Ross’s life and she learns of a grandmother she never knew she had, she flees the notoriety to pay an anonymous visit to Sweetgrass Springs, Texas, a small town kept alive only by her grandmother’s determination and carried on the strong shoulders of sexy Texas cowboy Ian McLaren.

There she is surprised to discover a yearning to sink roots deep in the Texas Hill Country-but she is terrified that the secrets she’s hiding will endanger everyone she’s come to love.