Talley Robinson has returned to her hometown and the childhood sweetheart she left behind, Mitch Holloway. They renew their relationship, but Talley insists they take it more slowly this time. Unexpectedly, another man enters Talley's life and heart—tall and rugged Mace. Talley must choose between the sweet and familiar love she has for Mitch and the wickedly playful and passionate love she develops for Mace. Contemporary romance novella, approx. 33,000 words or 110 pages.