Meet the Fletchers of Dare Island Steady Matt the son who stayed Ambitious Meg the daughter who never looked back And warrior Luke the Marine who never expected to return A heartwarming new novel in New York Times bestselling author Virginia Kantraxs beloved series about family ties second chances and the power of lovex Marine Luke Fletcher is determined to do his dutyxfirst to his country and now to his ten-year-old daughter the unexpected legacy of a high school girlfriend But his homecoming to Dare Island in North Carolinas Outer Banks challenges his plans for the future and forces him to face everything thats missing in his life He wasnt prepared to lose his heart to this child he never knew Or to fall hard for coolly reserved small town lawyer Kate Dolan Former military brat Kate knows Marines can make lousy fathersand shes got the scars to prove it Giving her heart to a man whos bent on leaving seems one sure way to have it broken Now no matter what it takes Luke must prove to Kate and to his daughter that Semper Fi is more than a mottoxand to himself that therexs more than one way to be a hero.
