Valerie travels to the unknown wilds of Cady Springs, Colorado with her personal challenge of self-sufficiency looming large. Sage, a seasoned survival specialist born in the rugged Rocky Mountains, will be pushing her out of her comfort zone as they battle against the elements for survival. When Valerie's curvy body ignites unexpected passion in Sage, their lives are put in peril as he can no longer focus on the signals nature sends. Find out Sage and Valerie's saga as they have not only their life skills tested, but their love skills as well. When survival is needed the most, will these two be able to make it? If you love reading steamy, short instalove tales with protective alpha men and small-town romance, then you'll love Sage and Valerie's story. A no cheating, no cliffhanger, HEA guaranteed selection can be read as a stand-alone in the Mountain Men of Cady Springs series. Welcome to Cady Springs, Colorado where the mountains are the focal point of beauty and mystery. Nestled in the mountains, foothills and valley, you'll encounter a breed of man previously thought extinct. Cady Springs is filled with men who like their women resilient but soft and voluptuous. These men play for keeps. Once they grab hold, they don't let go. It's forever or nothing in the small mountain community of Cady Springs where love, luck and fortune converge and take over.