He discovers someone in the abandoned farmhouse. She trusts no one. With danger closing in, can they find what they need in each other’s arms?Garrick Stone misses the thrill of high-stakes service. Returning to his family’s ranch after years in Special Forces, the former combat medic attempts to fill the void by working with a local group of vets and taking a job as a paramedic... moreHe discovers someone in the abandoned farmhouse. She trusts no one. With danger closing in, can they find what they need in each other’s arms?Garrick Stone misses the thrill of high-stakes service. Returning to his family’s ranch after years in Special Forces, the former combat medic attempts to fill the void by working with a local group of vets and taking a job as a paramedic. Suspicious when he sees signs of activity around an abandoned farmhouse, the man of action gets the surprise of his life when he’s attacked by a beautiful and fierce woman.Skylar McClure can’t remember the last time she felt safe. Determined to keep her sister’s killer from getting his hands on her toddler niece, the forty-three-year-old house flipper comes out swinging when a rugged stranger shows up at her door. But after he turns out to be a helpful neighbor instead of a hitman, the desperate woman-on-the-run tentatively opens up to his offer of friendship.Falling hard for the gorgeous fugitive, Garrick struggles to fend off his brothers as they angle to grab up her land. While Skylar knows it’s only a matter of time before a murderer comes sniffing around and destroys her budding joy with the soft-spoken hero.Born Garrick is the suspenseful third book in the Pine Crossing Cowboys romance series. If you like mama-bear characters, learning to trust, and shared healing, then you’ll adore Juliet Brilee’s picturesque fresh start.Buy Born Garrick to discover family today! less