The Cowboy's Second Chance. The Cowboys of Sweetheart Creek, Texas, #3

A guarded cowboy.?An independent woman starting over.?One unexpected connection that longs to become a second chance romance.Ryan Wylder isn't looking for love. He's been burned before, and he has no interest in making the same mistake twice. But when his beautiful new neighbor points a shotgun at him during a late-night misunderstanding, Ryan quickly realizes Carly Clarke is unlike anyone he's ever met.
And he can't seem to stay away. Carly is determined to build a new life on her own terms. No more bad decisions. No more relying on anyone else. Just hard work, self-reliance, and her dream of turning her property into a thriving organic farm. There's only one complication. Handsome cowboy Ryan Wylder keeps showing up with helpful ideas, impossible-to-refuse offers, and a quiet kindness that chips away at the walls around her heart.
As their lives become increasingly intertwined, Carly must decide whether accepting Ryan's help means giving up her independence-or finally allowing herself a second chance at love. Can two wounded hearts learn to trust again? Or will fear of the past keep them from the future they secretly want together?Filled with heartfelt emotion, swoony chemistry, and small-town charm, this sweet cowboy romance delivers a sweet interracial, closed-door love story with all the feels and a satisfying happily ever after.
Tropes & Romance Highlights:?. Cowboy romance?. Small-town romance?. Neighbors to lovers?. Second chance at love?. Strong independent heroine of color (BWWM). Protective cowboy hero?. Slow-burn romance?. Sweet & clean romance?. Closed-door romance?. Emotional, feel-good love storyPerfect for readers who love warm, sweet contemporary romance with emotional depth, charming small-town settings, and swoony cowboys.
Can be read as a standalone or enjoyed as part of the series.