A small-town contemporary romance with a surprise baby doorstep twist, a ready-to-step-up hero, and a determined aunt. Once a DNA test confirms paternity, Alec Blackwell is all in—single dad stakes, big-family dynamics, grumpy and sunshine sparks, and a slow-burn, closed-door connection leading to a guaranteed HEA. Perfect for readers who love single parent romance, found family, and heartfelt, feel-good love stories.
Since his parents' death, Alec Blackwell has spent the last eighteen years of his life caring for his eight siblings. With his youngest sister finally off to college, he's looking forward to living a kid-free life. Then Mia Tremaine arrives on his doorstep with a baby in tow. Mia's a stranger, but the baby's mama isn't...
Mia Tremaine knows all about Alec's gold-star reputation in raising his brothers and sister. It's all her own sister, Meggie, could talk about, even though she refused to inform Alec about her pregnancy. Now she's gone, and it's up to Mia to give Meggie's daughter the best life possible. Kids need fathers—and Alec's supposedly proven to be a good one—but the man Mia finds when she delivers the news is anything but welcoming....