The feud simmering between the rival Allman and McLaughlin clans had divided Chivaree, Texas, for over a century. So why had Kurt McLaughlin switched sides to work for Jodie Allman's family–run business... as her boss no less?

Although Jodie harboured a forbidden attraction to the handsome thorn in her side, she didn't trust him. Then, a twist of fate found her playing house with the single dad, and her heart melted at the sight of Kurt doting on his baby girl. Would Jodie decide to mend fences with the enemy after this taste of family bliss?