River's Escape

Kailynn Hayes doesn't believe she'll ever escape the small ranching community she was born and raised in called River's End. She has nothing and nowhere else to go, with a sickly father to care for, and two brothers who would as soon do anything than work. She sees her life continuing on as the housekeeper for the Rydell River Ranch and as a waitress in River's End. Trapped by no money and family responsibilities, she doesn't believe she can escape it all to pursue her dreams. Until one expected event changes everything, and suddenly she has the ability to go after a new life, far away from River's End. But it will come at the cost of a relationship that she never intended to start, and therefore, she believes she will never give up her dreams for.Ian Rydell has helped Jack all these years care for the ranch, their younger brothers and Jack's two sons. He is the brother no one ever knows what he is thinking, or next going to do, especially the woman he has quietly loved for years. But now, he's ready to implement the plans and dreams that not a soul knows he harbors, especially the woman he intends to do them for.Kailynn starts to realize that maybe there is more in River's End for her, than she ever noticed or dared to dream about. But how can she turn her back on this new life she has found, and all to go back to the place she had been so desperate to escape?