Hard Winter, (Paperback)

<p><strong>A blizzard brought him to my door. A crash left him in my bed. Now, I have to figure out how to let him go when the snow clears.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>CADE</strong></p><p> </p><p><br>I've spent twenty years alone on this mountain for a reason. My heart is a fortress, and I don't let anyone in. Then I found Julian-half-frozen, beautiful, and broken-in a ditch during the worst storm of the decade.</p><p> </p><p>I saved his life, but stripping him out of those wet clothes sparked a fire that threatens to burn my defenses to the ground. He's too young, too city, and running from a past that left him terrified. I should send him away. But now that I've touched him, I don't know if I can.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>JULIAN</strong></p><p><br>I didn't have a plan when I fled Seattle; I just drove until the road ran out. Waking up in the arms of a gruff, possessive rancher wasn't on the itinerary, but Cade makes me feel safe for the first time in years. </p><p></p><p>We're trapped by the snow, and the heat between us is melting the ice, but I know reality is waiting when the storm breaks.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em><strong>Hard Winter</strong> is a high-heat, age-gap, hurt/comfort M/M romance featuring a grumpy rancher, a sunshine artist, and a snowed-in cabin that fits only one bed. It delivers a guaranteed Happily Ever After.</em></p>

• Hard Winter, (Paperback)
• Author: Fractal Enigma
• ISBN: 9798233388217
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2025-12-21
• Page Count: 94