Too many secrets. Too many dangers. And he's got a mission to accomplish. Eli Austin is going off the grid. Too long in the underground employ of men he'd sooner spit on than obey, his master plan for breaking free is intact. But before he goes, he has to appease his heart and soul one last time. He's got to see the house he and his high school sweetheart, Tish, almost bought. Relive the Christmas they never had, before he walked out on her, into the dark night without a word, so many years ago. Tish Taylor's been through it all. After that horrendous Christmas, she moved on, married. But the rebound is over, and she's newly divorced. She's going back to where she had it all - once - to spend a solitary evening in the abandoned house where three years ago, they were going to start their new life. The sweet old house that called to them, the life that was theirs. She's got to reclaim the woman she was then - full of dreams, and promises. So she can move on, once and for all. So they both set out to that old house, now in the worst part of town. But neither of them counted on what they'd find... ~~~ A Christmas Eve Romantic Suspense Second Chance Story set in Jack's Bay. "Intense, tough, confusing, gut-wrenching...and beautiful" - Amazon, 5 Stars ~~~ The Real Men Series Compelling men, determined women - in the Canadian North. A new, small town military romance series set primarily in Jack's Bay and various locations around the world. Read the entire series to fall in love with the men of Jack's Bay. "I absolutely love this series!" - Amazon Reviewer, 5 Stars The Men of Jack's Bay: A Real Man - Cole and Tabby Real Deep - Dare and Abby It Started on a Back Road - Danica and Parker Real Hero - Nathan and Amy Real Miracle (A Christmas Romantic Suspense) - Eli and Tish It Started with a Candy Cane - Rufus and Emily Real Temptation - Rand and Alex Real Need - Mack and Marly (coming 2019) Sign up for Susan's newsletter to receive new-release notifications here: Smarturl.it/SusanSaxxNewsletter or follow her here on Amazon.