Mindy Burbidge Strunk

Bear Mindy Burbidge Strunk

She knew falling for her boss was a bad idea, but some lessons take longer to learn. Former Marine, Ridley Westoff wants nothing more than stability for him and his little girl. But with a job that requires constant moving and an ex-wife who abandoned them long ago, it is difficult to ever feel settled. Adelene Laurent's career as a model should have left her financially secure, but her misplaced trust has left living paycheck to paycheck. When a stranger offers her a job as a nanny for his daughter, Adi hesitantly accepts it even though she has no experience. They have both vowed to stay away from relationships, but attractions begin to develop on both sides. When Ridley discovers Adi has been hiding a secret, his is not the only heart that could be broken.