The Vet’s Winter Promise. WRITTEN IN WILLOW, #3

A freezing storm trapped them together. A hidden photograph will change everything.?Ruthie never planned to stay in Willow Creek. But when a sudden winter blizzard cuts her off from the rest of the world, she finds herself trapped in an old house with the last person she expected to trust: Saul.?Saul, the local veterinarian, is a grumpy recluse who has spent years keeping his distance from people, from the past, and from anything he cannot control.
But this time, walking away is not an option. ?As the storm closes in, so does the truth. ?Following the cryptic bakery recipe clue from Book 2, a forgotten archive inside the house reveals an old photograph showing stones with strange, functional markings. It is the first real geographical anchor of Cordelia's 1970s puzzle.?Forced into close proximity, their icy defenses begin to melt. What begins as survival turns into a raw connection neither of them can ignore.
But in Willow Creek, trust might be the most dangerous thing of all.?The Vet's Winter Promise is Book 3 of the Written in Willow series. Ten stories. Ten clues. One interconnected mystery.