I Thought of You

<p>I wanted to conquer the world. </p><p>She wanted to gaze at the stars. </p><p><br></p><p>It's been twelve years since I last saw Scottie Rucker. A grim prognosis has upended my life and no amount of my hard-earned money can fix it. So after leaving a note on the nightstand I search for my first love-I search for <em>life</em>. </p><p><br></p><p>When I find her in Austin working at a quaint general store and living in an RV behind it those twelve years vanish. She's exactly how I remember her.</p><p><br></p><p>Scottie thinks our reunion is a small-world coincidence and I'm not ready to tell her the truth. After we rekindle our friendship she convinces me to work part-time at the store while she pursues her budding relationship with Koen a welder and the grandson of a customer.</p><p><br></p><p>Scottie's ability to live in the moment is exactly what I need. But how do I convince her new boyfriend that I'm not his competition? And what happens if my heart changes its mind?</p>