The Marshall's Second Chance by Aurora Hanson

This book is a wonderful story about friendship and a second chance at love. Mariner is transferred to his home town and meets up with his childhood sweetheart. He find Jenny fell in love with a cowboy who disappeared leaving her with a 4 year old son. These two start working together to help solve some of the problems and find themselves falling in love again. This story is well written and defines a real no holds barred woman. Mariner wants to protect Jenny, but decides that he will be best protecting her by his side.