Jessica Scott
Scarred military heroes. Wounded Caregivers. Starting over after at an elite southern campus after their deployments. 'The strength of the story is the attention Scott pays to the needs of returning veterans.' ~ Publisher’s WeeklyHe was the biggest mistake she ever made... Deacon Hunter knows what it feels like to want. To ache. To longing for the woman who captured his heart when they were deployed in Iraq. To know that he screwed everything up with the one woman who trusted him. He’ll never forgive himself for failing her...Kelsey Ryder has scars, the kind of scars she hopes that no one ever sees. Working around the guys at the Pint, she’s reminded of everything she lost when she left the Army behind. But she can’t leave. She won’t.No matter how much she might be afraid of the sleepless nights. But some scars refuse to stay hidden. Nothing will ever be the same.Being alone in the dark changes everything. It’s the silence that breaks her. Makes her reach out to the one man she shouldn’t.And Deacon doesn’t know if he’s strong enough to catch her when she falls.
