Celeste Prins needs a log home built. Wade Hicks needs work, and definitely does not need the distraction of a cheerful, persistent woman who keeps finding excuses to visit his job site. He's carrying a past heavy with shame and a heart still bruised from betrayal. She's done with trusting the wrong people. Neither of them is looking for anything more than a business transaction. But between the sawdust and the lake breezes, something unexpected is taking shape — and it might be harder to walk away from than either of them planned. Some things, once built, can't be torn down.