Home to Love Series by Kristen Ethridge

Gracie Garcia’s mission has always been to help immigrants like herself, and with her English as a Second Language school, she is able to impact the Port Provident Community in a meaningful way. When real estate development plans pushed forward by Jake Peoples, a member of the island’s most powerful family, threaten to shut down the school, Gracie hopes that getting Jake to attend a class will change his mind... moreGracie Garcia’s mission has always been to help immigrants like herself, and with her English as a Second Language school, she is able to impact the Port Provident Community in a meaningful way. When real estate development plans pushed forward by Jake Peoples, a member of the island’s most powerful family, threaten to shut down the school, Gracie hopes that getting Jake to attend a class will change his mind. But when a secret about Jake’s past becomes the talk of Port Provident, he may not be able to save Gracie’s school—or himself. Will love—the universal language—help Jake save her dream…and his place in her heart?This book was originally published as Saving Gracie. less