num_pages: 332
description: No one would say Keelie Lockhart isnt determined. Taking on the role of both mom and dad to her two young kids shes managing life the best she can. Saddled with a century-old dilapidated farmhouse she cant afford a bevy of goats two dogs and a geriatric donkey the last thing she has time for is a maneven if that man is a knight whose shining armour comes in the form of worn-in jeans and work boots. Controlled methodical and focusedAsa Hollingsworth takes charge of everything in life. Working close to home after years away he finally has the time to focus on his kids. Little does he know a chance meeting with a petite strawberry-blonde stranded on the side of the road would intertwine their lives in a way hed never want to untangle. But when school bullies turn into something much worse Asa starts to dig around. He never dreams the troubles lurking in the hallways of the local high school would shake his family to its core. With drug dealers lurking bullets flying and threats coming from every angle Asa must do everything he can to protect the ones he loves. Because in the end theres nothing more precious than the gift of life. Warning: Oh Im sorry thats a fake ID. If youre not eighteen consider yourself bounced and walk away from my books. Ill gladly welcome you back when you become a legit adult. That is unless youre my parents or my children. If so walk away and dont come back. You dont need to know whats in my head. 
language: English
title: Gifts
publisher: None