Alice York lives a nomadic life working as a classic car mechanic so she can follow her dream of painting landscapes. Then she breaks down in Sellwood and takes a temporary job with sexy Zach Barret, but getting drawn into this single dad’s delightful family is not on the menu.Zach Barret has two priorities – be the best dad he can to his twelve-year-old daughter and keep Martha’s Elder House running without hiccups, a challenge at the best of times since his granddad persists on chasing off the hired help.When a gypsy caravan-style truck breaks down at Martha’s curbside, the last thing Zach needs is an impulsive pixie rocking his boat. The more determined he is to stay away from the free-spirited, green-eyed nomad, the more he finds one kiss is not enough. Uncovering her secrets in paintings of empty swings and merry-go-rounds puts a new priority in the top spot on his shortlist. Can he convince this stunning woman to park her truck permanently in his drive?
Jack Russelled to Death
Competition in the job market is murder, but is it