I watched as the cattle worked their way slowly along the side of the stream. My heart nearly leaped from my chest when I spotted Luke’s unmistakable size astride Mack at the back of the herd.

I reminded myself of the unwelcome greeting I’d received from Bev the day before and did my best not to get my hopes up again. After all, he was engaged…

I should have played coy and gone back inside but I was too mesmerized by the scene before me and sat gaping like ...