The Conflicted Cowboy — Macie St. James

A mother's dying wish gives six battling cousins a chance at family, forgiveness, and love.Jonah Lucas knows this should be the most exciting time in his life. His steakhouse is thriving, his sister's wedding is days away, and he's surrounded by people he loves. But there's one thing missing from his life. And the key to finding it has just walked through the door of his restaurant.Whitney Sanders is in town to help her friend, Everett. He's getting married, and his future brother-in-law, Jonah, wants information. As an adoption intermediary, she can help Jonah track down his birth mother. But first, she needs him to understand that there's only so much she can do.As Whitney helps Jonah get answers, she finds herself developing feelings for the surly cowboy. Somehow, she's starting to melt Jonah's long-hardened heart, as well. Could Jonah Lucas possibly open himself up to someone for the first time in years?The Lone Star Cowboys series is a sweet, clean contemporary western series filled with swoon-worthy heroes and a small-town Texas setting.