Old Lies: Old Series Book Three

By: Jaylynn Wylie

Coda Mercer has not found a woman interesting beyond roll in bed in years. His new bar manager, Beth Hale has piqued his interest. The widowed mother of two sweet girls is not the quiet, sweet, go along to get along, woman she pretends to be. He has seen fire beneath the haunted shadows in her eyes. He has no idea why she is concealing her inner she-wolf but he intends to find out. He is not accustomed to being put in the friend-zone but senses what Beth needs most, is someone she can trust. He wasn't ready for her and her two little charmers to bury themselves deeply under his skin. He wasn't prepared for the desire to protect and shelter them. Beth is open and beautiful until he tries to discuss her life before Mercy, then she is evasive and reaches for well rehearsed lies. He can feel the truth of her feelings in every touch, making those old lies easier to bear. Beth needed a safe place far from her old life. She chose the tiny town of Mercy Wyoming where the cattle out number the people. Her girls need a home and stability. She needs a chance to discover if she can live the quiet life she fought so hard to give her daughters. She doesn't need is to act on the heated promises she sees in her boss Coda's intense blue eyes. The gruff, sexy cowboy starring in her heated dreams is more than she can resist, especially when he is sweet to her girls. She should tell him that her past doesn't simply haunt her, it hunts her. One day the lies between them or truth she is hiding will drive him from her. She is willing accept happy for now, even if the end will devastate her. She learned long ago girls like her don't get happily-ever-after. She can only hope it doesn't do the same to him or her girls.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0D6WGPSM3
• ISBN13: 9798328288170
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 360 Pages
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.5"