Sterling's Heart

<p><em>Originally published as Coming Home in the No Man Left Behind Anthology. Now with new content!</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>Duty Friendship or Love?</strong></p><p> </p><p>Like his father before him Sterling was honored to serve his country but his contract is up and he's ready to come home to <em>her</em>.</p><p>Abby is the girl. The scars of war will heal with her help but he is a damaged man and then…there is Phil.</p><p> </p><p>The loser ex Abby can't-or won't let go of.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Things have changed. Or have they?</strong></p><p> </p><p><em>She still says I love you.</em></p><p>Sterling only wishes she meant it the way he always has but he's the best friend.</p><p> </p><p>Will they find their way back to each other in a way that Sterling only dreams of?</p><p><em>Or will he have to do what the military has taught him and embrace the suck.</em></p><p> </p><p>PUBLISHER NOTE: Contemporary Romance. M/F. HEA. Military themes. Standalone story. All characters depicted in this work of fiction are 18 years of age or older. Content warning: *Contains Mental Health Issues including Warfare Trauma and PTSD*</p>