Sugar Mountain Series by J. Sterling

Thomas O'Grady is the unofficial King of Sugar Mountain. He's always been untouchable; the kind of man you admire from afar, but don't get to be close to. So imagine my surprise when I get offered a job working underneath him at his resort. It's a dream come true... until it isn't. He's grumpy, opinionated and judgemental. I want to tell him exactly where he can shove it, but then I meet his daughter...Nothing matters more to me than my little girl. My world stops and starts with her... moreThomas O'Grady is the unofficial King of Sugar Mountain. He's always been untouchable; the kind of man you admire from afar, but don't get to be close to. So imagine my surprise when I get offered a job working underneath him at his resort. It's a dream come true... until it isn't. He's grumpy, opinionated and judgemental. I want to tell him exactly where he can shove it, but then I meet his daughter...Nothing matters more to me than my little girl. My world stops and starts with her. Running my family's resort is a job. Being Clara's dad is a gift. I wasn't looking for a relationship, but when Brooklyn walked into my office with her firey red hair and matching personality, all bets were off. I've tried to keep it professional, but that woman pushes every single button I've got. And hell, I sort of love her for it.So what am I going to do about it? less

I've been in love with Addison Whitman since high school. I knew right away that she was my end game and I thought she felt the same. I never thought there'd come a time when she'd leave me behind, but that's exactly what she did. And as much as I've tried to move on and be happy without her... the truth is that I can't do either of those things. I want one woman, and one woman only, but I don't think she's ever coming back... moreI've been in love with Addison Whitman since high school. I knew right away that she was my end game and I thought she felt the same. I never thought there'd come a time when she'd leave me behind, but that's exactly what she did. And as much as I've tried to move on and be happy without her... the truth is that I can't do either of those things. I want one woman, and one woman only, but I don't think she's ever coming back.Leaving Patrick was the hardest thing I've ever had to do, but I couldn't pass up the opportunity to chase my dreams in New York City. Not to mention the chance to reconnect and spend time with my little sister. I never expected to stay away from Sugar Mountain for so long, but it's been almost 4 years now and I haven't been home once. How long is too long to stay gone? And can love find its way back together after that much time apart? less

Crushing on Matthew O'Grady didn't work out very well for me in the past. When he left Sugar Mountain for the NHL, he took my hopeful teenage heart with him. I was crushed beyond repair, and he never even knew it. But now he's back in town, working at the resort his family owns and coming into my bar every. single. shift. He claims to want me, but a guy like Matthew doesn't want any one woman for long.Bella Sanchez is an absolute smoke show... moreCrushing on Matthew O'Grady didn't work out very well for me in the past. When he left Sugar Mountain for the NHL, he took my hopeful teenage heart with him. I was crushed beyond repair, and he never even knew it. But now he's back in town, working at the resort his family owns and coming into my bar every. single. shift. He claims to want me, but a guy like Matthew doesn't want any one woman for long.Bella Sanchez is an absolute smoke show. I know I have a reputation of for being a playboy; the kind of guy who sleeps around with no strings attached. But that was the old me. The new me is back home in Sugar Mountain for good and looking for all the strings. The only problem is, Bella doesn't believe me when I tell her I want her.But I'm a stubborn man, and I won't stop chasing her until she's mine. less