Marrying Emma (Brides of Clearwater #5)

She’s afraid to truly live…he’s determined to show her love is worth the risk.

For Emma Laughlin, a heart transplant means a second chance at life. It also means daily medication and massive medical bills. Her sister insists it’s time for Emma to look to the future and find someone to spend the rest of her life with. But how can she after the last guy she cared about left when her health deteriorated? She can’t risk being hurt again when he realizes what kind of a burden her health and finances truly are. Emma’s okay being single until the man she’s admired turns his sights on her, changing all the rules.

Marty Reed is no stranger to physical challenges. After losing part of his leg in a motorcycle accident, all the plans were completely derailed. He’s worked hard to rebuild his strength, but all the plans from his life before were completely derailed. Instead, he lives day to day, focusing on physical therapy, and flirting with women who have no clue about his hidden scars. Until he meets Emma, the one woman who has him longing for more.

Emma struggles to keep an emotional distance between them. Why can’t he understand that falling in love is a risk neither of them should take? There’s just one problem: It may already be too late.