Open Hands — Rebecca Flanders

Cameron knew he could never hold her for long...

Jo Ella was like a hummingbird that brought shimmering beauty into his world for a moment then vanished. Over the years, their paths had crossed and recrossed, and though Cam understood Jo Ella's restless spirit he couldn't stop hoping any more than he could stop loving her.

Cam's offer of temporary shelter was a balm to Jo Ella's soul, which had been battered and bruised by an ugly scandal. Jo Ella knew it wasn't fair to stay with him in Dallas, but for the first time in her life, she had nowhere else to go....