Summer's Promise — Irene Brand

Rural North Carolina was the last place military man David Brown ever expected to call home. Brought here by tragedy, he now shared guardianship of his niece and nephew with a woman he'd never dreamed would share his home -- or his attraction....

Wall Street banker Summer Weaver had never asked God for anything. Now she prayed for strength to care for her sister's orphaned children -- and found herself leaning on their uncle for support. Summer never imagined that footloose David could ever become so steadfast -- or that she'd be willing to give up everything that had seemed important for something that mattered far more....