Carolina Homecoming

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Even in the shadows of the Blue Ridge war will find them.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Widowed by the Civil War Ruth Grant joins her grieving mother-in-law on a journey back to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains seeking refuge in a land untouched by the conflict that shattered their lives. But peace proves elusive even in the quiet hills of Upstate South Carolina.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Noemie returns home to reclaim her family farm only to find a greedy cousin trying to steal it from under her. As tensions rise the women find an unexpected ally in Montgomery Boaze-the region's wealthiest landowner a steady presence with a guarded heart and a past full of pain.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Montgomery has no intention of letting his kin be cheated. But protecting Noemie-and the strong spirited Ruth-pulls him into a deeper struggle one that stirs long-buried feelings and challenges everything he believes about loyalty justice and love.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>As land disputes turn dangerous and old wounds resurface Ruth and Montgomery must decide: can broken hearts learn to trust again? And in a world still reeling from war is love worth the risk?</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A tale of second chances quiet faith and the battles worth fighting-where the true war is not North versus South but heart versus heart.</strong></p><p></p><p></p>