Loved Enough

Synopsis

Even though they'd never dated, Lily Shaw always assumed she'd eventually end up with Ben, the boy who's been her bestie since they were toddlers. So she's shocked to learn he's getting married—and having a child with his fiancée. Shocked . . . but not terribly upset. The truth is, she's been feeling butterflies every time she's near a particular horse trainer on her parents' ranch. Unfortunately, though attracted to Lily, Maverick's decided he has nothing to offer her beyond a good time.The Shaws are all about family, something Maverick Prescott admires. But despite his boss treating him like another son, and Maverick wanting the man's daughter in the worst way, how can he start something he doesn't think he can finish? He has nothing to offer Lily. Just a past filled with so much pain, he decided a long time ago he's best off spending his life alone, tending to the rescue horses who are just as damaged as Maverick.Lily, however, is a typical Shaw—stubborn as the day is long. Getting into Maverick's bed is the easy part; getting into his heart is the real challenge. But maybe if he feels loved enough, he'll be willing to give them a chance.Contains mature themes.