He's the one man she can't tune out When country singer Dixie Pearl's van breaks down in the middle of nowhere, Tennessee, it feels like rock bottom. Dixie prides herself on her independence, but after a string of health struggles, her Nashville dreams have never felt more out of reach. Enter Jack Carter, the rugged, charming local who pulls her out of the ditch. Dixie's used to the grit of dive bars and the chaos of life on the road - not someone as steady and grounded as Jack. Jack's life is anything but simple, but firecracker Dixie throws him completely off balance in the best way. As sparks fly, Dixie faces a tough decision: keep chasing her dream or take a chance on a life - and a love - she never expected. A love that strums the heartstrings - Perfect for fans of: Grumpy/sunshine Forbidden love Workplace romance - Wondering what to read next? Pick up another spicy small town romance from Afterglow! Stuck in the Country with You by Zuri Day (Your one-night rebound should never be your younger brother's rival!) The Devil in Blue Jeans by Stacey Kennedy (When she makes a deal with a cocky cowboy, this dive bar owner gets more than she bargained for.) Let's Give 'Em Pumpkin To Talk About by Isabelle Popp (She's a little edgy.

He's a lot of sunshine. Could a pumpkin competition prove there's definitely something growing between them?).