Heart Of Devin Mackade

Devin MacKade has spent years guarding his heart. But one woman has always held the key...As sheriff of Antietam, Devin MacKade has dedicated his life to serving and protecting his small town. But his heart has always belonged to Cassie Connor - the woman he's loved in silence for as long as he can remember. When Cassie married another, Devin stood by her side as a loyal friend, hiding his feelings but never losing hope.Now, twelve years later, Cassie is starting over after a painful divorce, focused on creating a safe and stable life for her children. The quiet flame between them has never faded, and Devin finally has the chance to show her how much she means to him. But after all she's endured, trusting someone again won't come easily.Devin knows winning Cassie's heart will take time, patience, and unwavering love. As old wounds heal and her walls begin to fall, he must prove that their second chance is worth the risk - and that with him, Cassie can finally find the home and safety she's always longed for.Sometimes the hardest hearts to win are the ones most worth fighting for.From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts, meet the rebellious and irresistible MacKade brothers!Perfect for fans of: ?? Small-town romance?? Friends to lovers?? Romance in uniform? Slow burnPraise for Nora Roberts'The most successful novelist on Planet Earth.' Washington Post'A storyteller of immeasurable diversity and talent.' Publisher's Weekly'You can't bottle wish fulfilment, but Nora Roberts certainly knows how to put it on the page.' New York Times'Everything Nora Roberts writes turns to gold.' Romantic Times.'Roberts' bestselling novels are... thoughtfully plotted, well-written stories featuring fascinating characters.' USA Today