Echo Valley Series by Sienna Judd

Running a tech company that brings down the ugliest criminals makes trust impossible.I won’t let anyone in. Worse yet, let anyone down, like I did all those years ago.My focus is on keeping my family safe in our small town and protecting my life’s work.That was easier before Ava came to live on our land. The spunky winner of our hacking contest isn’t who she says she is. But the more time I spend with her, the more I’m blinded by the sunshine in front of me.Ava is talented, quirky and joyful... moreRunning a tech company that brings down the ugliest criminals makes trust impossible.I won’t let anyone in. Worse yet, let anyone down, like I did all those years ago.My focus is on keeping my family safe in our small town and protecting my life’s work.That was easier before Ava came to live on our land. The spunky winner of our hacking contest isn’t who she says she is. But the more time I spend with her, the more I’m blinded by the sunshine in front of me.Ava is talented, quirky and joyful. She's a pair of long lean legs stuffed into sexy Doc Martens, shaking her peachy backside around our land like it's the first time she's danced.She’s a lot younger and my employee. She’s not my friend… or anything else. But her cute quips and natural brilliance have me spiraling out of control— right toward her.When her secrets catch up with her, I know she’s not just hiding who she is; she’s running from it. The danger chasing her is worse than I imagined, and I’ll sacrifice it all to keep her safe.But her past promises to destroy us both. less

Santi was a storm I never saw coming—wild, confident. He was the kind of guy every warning was written about. From the instant our worlds collided, I was powerless to resist.At eighteen, I packed my bags, ready to leave my privileged life behind with him.He never showed up.Thirteen years later, I’m a widowed mom, navigating the fallout of a financial scandal and the lingering control of my manipulative father... moreSanti was a storm I never saw coming—wild, confident. He was the kind of guy every warning was written about. From the instant our worlds collided, I was powerless to resist.At eighteen, I packed my bags, ready to leave my privileged life behind with him.He never showed up.Thirteen years later, I’m a widowed mom, navigating the fallout of a financial scandal and the lingering control of my manipulative father. But with my husband gone, I see a chance to break free and build a better life for my son and me.That chance leads me to Echo Valley—a fresh start that also unearths the heartache I never buried.Santi is still the man I fell for—he now owns a successful ranch, admired by everyone. Those brown eyes still tempt me, and when I learn why he never came, it shatters and mends me all at once.But the forces that tore us apart are still lurking in the shadows—and this time, they’re ready to destroy everything. less