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Backroads & Ballads
Paperback
Publisher: Black Orchid Press
Published: Mar 8 2026
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.18 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
MJ is a good mother. She's strong, dependable, and fiercely devoted to her little girl.
What she doesn't have anymore is love, until the boy who broke her heart walks back into town.
MJ has built a life on responsibility and resilience. She works hard, keeps her world steady, and puts her daughter first in everything she does. The dreams she once had for herself didn't survive the years the way she hoped, but she's learned how to live without them.
Karl Weston was never supposed to come back. He was the boy who left Harmony Creek and turned their shared history into songs. The boy MJ loved before life got complicated, before motherhood reshaped everything she thought she wanted.
Now he's here again, stirring memories she buried for a reason. MJ isn't the girl he remembers. She's a woman with scars, boundaries, and a child who comes first. Letting him back in means risking the stability she fought to build, and opening herself to a love she's learned to live without.
Backroads & Ballads is a tender, emotionally rich story about motherhood born from circumstance, the courage it takes to choose the life you've built, and the quiet, dangerous hope of letting someone back into your heart after you've already learned how to survive on your own.
A story about second chances, small towns, and the love that never quite stops calling you home.
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