The Cowboy Who Came Home — Kathy Douglass

Can they heal their broken friendship -- and build a future together?

Once inseparable childhood friends, Malcolm Wilson and Veronica Kendrick shared a bond that seemed unbreakable -- until he let her down when she needed him most. But the investment banker turned rancher wants a chance to start over. That's why Malcolm has returned to his hometown of Aspen Creek -- to heal the past and figure out his future.

Malcolm's return changes everything for Veronica, who finally agrees to spend time with him -- and that old undeniable chemistry ignites. Caught between past wounds and present desires, perhaps they can discover that a second chance at friendship could be their first chance at lasting love…