From the #1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author, this story features Luke Garrison, a hometown hero and National Guard member who is ready to be deployed again. The last thing he's looking for is a woman to disrupt his solitude. But when the beautiful Harper bursts into his life, he realizes she's the perfect cover: a fake girlfriend to keep his family at bay until he leaves. Harper is preparing to start a new life again, but something about Luke makes her want to put down roots in this small town and make his home a warm sanctuary. Luke never imagined he would feel this way about a woman again, but he knows he can't reveal his dark past to her. And she can't reveal what she's running from. At least this isn't a real relationship. It's only for a month. It's just pretend. Until it's not…