BURN. Small Town Sizzle, #4

She walked away from the safe choice. He promised he'd never leave again. Now it's all about the fire they can't extinguish. Emma Carson thought choosing comfort over passion would bring peace-but when her relationship with fan-favorite quarterback Noah Spencer falls apart, she's left questioning everything. Reconnecting with brooding oncologist Deacon Girard was never in her plan, but his fierce loyalty and undeniable chemistry reignite a flame she swore she'd buried. As old wounds resurface and family secrets threaten their fragile trust, Emma and Deacon must decide if this second chance is the real deal-or if love like this is destined to burn them both.