Holding the Reins

Cecilia "CeCe" Ashby is returning to her hometown of Laurel Creek, Kentucky, to escape a toxic relationship and start anew at her family's equestrian ranch. There, she finds herself drawn to Nash Carter, a retired hockey star and her brother's best friend, who has a history of teasing her. As they navigate their complicated past, their initial animosity transforms into a fiery connection in this steamy cowboy romance, the first in the Silver Pines Ranch series.