From Ashes to Beauty

She was the only risk I actually wanted to walk away from, but the only one I couldn't.

Fresh out of prison and struggling to outrun the weight of his past, Russell Grandy is convinced he's only traded one cage for another. He keeps people at a distance, certain that forgiveness is something only other people get. That is, until Birdie Jo MacLean walks into his life with a quiet strength he can't ignore, and a kindness that makes him wonder if maybe God isn't finished with him yet.

Birdie Jo ...