Aaron's Awakening — K.C. Wells

Aaron isn't looking for love, but it finds him - and it has a few surprises in store... A laidback man who goes with the flowAaron is happy for his friends who've found love, but he's starting to feel as if he's an endangered species - a single guy. Not that he's looking for anyone. But if someone were to turn up, he figures they would be female, younger than his twenty-seven years, and as disinterested as he was in searching for a soul mate.He's about to get it wrong on most counts.Working in the Acadia National Park, he meets all kinds of people, like that painter he met the other day. A quiet guy, but he certainly made an impression. Because for some reason, Aaron can't get him out of his mind. A bruised soul seeking inspirationDean has picked up his paintbrush again. A famous artist who's spent the last couple of years producing book illustrations under a different name, he's come back to Maine seeking inspiration - and leaving the past behind him. The glorious natural beauty breathes new life into him, and it brings with it a new friend, a handsome ranger, the only person Dean has felt a connection to in a long time.But when that connection unexpectedly becomes physical and Dean's emotions get entangled, he fears history is about to repeat itself.He's not about to let his heart be broken a second time.