House of Hope Series by Linda Goodnight

Can repairing an old house…open the door to a new love? To make amends for his misspent youth, bodyguard John-Parker Wisdom vows to turn his late foster mum’s property into a home for neglected teenage boys. Only there’s a catch — unexpected co-heir Zoey Chavez. The pretty widow needs the house proceeds to support her children, and she won’t let a former bad boy stand in her way. Now they have three months to agree on a plan or forfeit their shared inheritance... moreCan repairing an old house…open the door to a new love? To make amends for his misspent youth, bodyguard John-Parker Wisdom vows to turn his late foster mum’s property into a home for neglected teenage boys. Only there’s a catch — unexpected co-heir Zoey Chavez. The pretty widow needs the house proceeds to support her children, and she won’t let a former bad boy stand in her way. Now they have three months to agree on a plan or forfeit their shared inheritance. But when John-Parker’s past complicates things as the deadline looms near, will they risk everything for a chance at a forever partnership?Mills & Boon Love Inspired — Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope. less

To find their way forward they’ll need to face the past After receiving an ominous letter, security specialist Brandt James returns to the hometown he escaped — and finds the girl he left behind. Ashamed of his past, Brandt is determined to avoid her and focus on his investigation instead, but Berkley Metcalfe never forgot the foster boy who stole her heart. Or the promise ring he gave her... moreTo find their way forward they’ll need to face the past After receiving an ominous letter, security specialist Brandt James returns to the hometown he escaped — and finds the girl he left behind. Ashamed of his past, Brandt is determined to avoid her and focus on his investigation instead, but Berkley Metcalfe never forgot the foster boy who stole her heart. Or the promise ring he gave her. As old feelings reignite, the childhood sweethearts face painful memories and her wealthy family’s disapproval. But Brandt’s keeping a secret from Berkley, and the truth could cost them their second chance… less