A Very Unexpected Midwestern Spring

I've loved Laura Gustafson since the moment I saw her twelve years ago. I've waited, I've been patient, and when she finally let me in on New Year's Eve, I thought we were starting our forever. Instead, she ran. Again. I know what we have is real-but how do I prove I'm not like the people who hurt her before?

Levi walked into the bar and settled into my heart before I even realized it was happening. But loving someone that deeply? Terrifying. I've been burned enough times to know better than...