A Texas rancher is ready to take a chance on the girl who broke his heart in this heartfelt contemporary Western romance. As president of the Lone Star Cowboy League, rancher Carson Thorn is committed to serving his community in Little Horn, Texas. But when high school sweetheart Ruby Donovan returns, his steadfast pledge is tested. Ruby left town twelve years ago—stealing money from his father and breaking Carson's heart. Asking him to trust her again is a tall order, especially given the circumstances . . . Ruby's brother is Carson's prime suspect in a recent rash of ranch thefts. And Carson is left with a difficult decision. His town is depending on him for justice, but one look in Ruby's eyes has him questioning everything he thought he knew—about truth, about love and about the wisdom of second chances . . .