Done and Dusted: A Small Town Romance (Rebel Blue Ranch Book 1) By Sage Lyla
In the captivating small town of Meadowlark, Wyoming, Clementine "Emmy" Ryder finds herself at a crossroads. Having achieved everything on her checklist—leaving her hometown, pursuing higher education, and building a career centered around her passion for horseback riding—Emmy's life takes an unexpected turn after a debilitating accident sidelines her from the saddle. Faced with the stark reality of her limitations, Emmy reluctantly returns to the very town she once longed to escape.
Enter Luke Brooks, the quintessential bad boy of Meadowlark. Luke, known for his ownership of the local bar and his bachelor status, is also an integral part of the Ryder family as the unofficial fifth member. Childhood antics and antagonizing aside, Luke hasn't seen Emmy in years. However, when she reappears in his bar and in his life, he can't help but be captivated by her presence.
As Emmy grapples with her newfound challenges and Luke battles the allure of forbidden attraction to his best friend's younger sister, the stage is set for a tantalizing and heartwarming story. Emmy, burdened with the weight of her uncertainties, and Luke, drawn to a flame he knows he should avoid, navigate a delicate dance of emotions and desires.
Against the backdrop of Meadowlark's charm, Emmy and Luke's story unfolds, exploring themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the potent nature of unexpected love. Will Emmy find the strength to reignite her spark, and can Luke resist the temptation that threatens to ignite both their lives?
The small-town brother's best friend romance takes center stage, promising a journey filled with sizzling chemistry, emotional depth, and the promise of love rising from the embers. 📚❤️