Truth and Temptation

em/empstrongemWe have nothing in common, but she's the one person who can heal my broken heart. The only problem is, she doesn't even know who I am./em/strong/ppbr/ppI didn't come to Dogwood Cove to find love, I came to hide out from my life for a while. I'm the reluctant heir to a bookstore empire, and an adrenaline junkie trying to outrun my past/ppbr/ppPaige is the small town bookstore owner who's as naive and reserved as I am jaded and reckless./ppbr/ppSomething about her brings a flicker of light to my dark. Her quiet strength, curious mind, and innocent charm soothes my damaged heart. And her subtle, stunning beauty is a temptation I want to give in to, reminding me there's more to life than the burden I've carried for so long./ppbr/ppBut my emotional scars...