Safe in His Heart

She rescues stray dogs, but can she find a forever home for herself?Robin Cooper's favorite people are dogs. She's learned the hard way that people can't be trusted, and bullying has left its mark on her: her planned career is down the tubes and she'd much rather rescue strays and daydream happy endings than rely on people...until an unexpected encounter with a ranch hand makes her re-think her sheltered safety.Cliff Jackson's world fell apart when his father died and the ranch went to auction. He's trying to get his head straight while working as a hand on his uncle's ranch near McCormick's Creek, Oregon. Then Robin Cooper enters his life with her smile, her compassion, and her magic around dogs. Could there be room for her alongside his grief and uncertain future?Robin gathers her courage to start a local animal shelter. She'll need funding, council approval and, most of all, Cliff's support. But when the ranch has problems, Cliff is torn between helping his uncle and keeping his promises to Robin.Will Robin retreat to her four-legged friends or choose love with all its risks?Each book in the McCormick's Creek Sweet Romance series can be read as a stand-alone, but are most enjoyed in order:Trusting His Heart (Cat & Justin)Finding Her Heart (Ree & Mitch)Safe in His Heart (Robin & Cliff)Stealing His Heart (Raine & Brandt)The Christmas Key to Her Heart (Nora & Forrest)Protecting Her Heart (Shauna & Javi)