And it was gorgeous to see him with the little ones.

I love these characters! Truman’s huge heart is irresistible, and the way he turns his whole life upside down to care for his siblings absolutely melted me! He has so much love, and he takes on the responsibility of raising them without a word of complaint – recognising it as the privilege that it is. “I never thought I needed anyone, but I’m starting to think I was just waiting for you.” Putting the two of them on a fast-track to something special. When she sees a gorgeous yet rough looking man struggling with two infants in a supermarket late at night, she recognises that he is completely out her his element and she steps in to offer her assistance. She grew up in wealth and privilege, but also without love, and she wants nothing more than to find true love and experience the family life that she never experienced. Gemma Wright is a smart, confident woman whose childhood was almost the complete opposite of Truman’s. There is no way he can leave them, so he takes them to his home, becoming a surrogate father, determined to raise them right and give them the love, support and safety that he never experienced as a child. When a desperate phone call brings him home he discovers that his mother has overdosed, leaving a toddler and an infant behind – siblings that he didn’t even know about.

After spending 6 years locked away, he is out now and trying to get his life back on track, that includes working hard and trying to help his troubled young brother while staying away from his toxic mother. Truman Gritt’s life was always hard – growing up in near poverty with a neglectful, drug-addicted mother – but it completely fell apart when he stepped in to protect his family and ended up going to prison for a crime he didn’t commit. When Truman's dark past collides with his future, his loyalties will be tested, and he'll be faced with his toughest decision yet.This was such a gorgeous book! Sweet and sexy with a lot of heart, and super-functional for the win! But Gemma has a way of slithering into people's lives and eventually she pierces through his ironclad heart. He's never needed help in his life, and when beautiful Gemma Wright tries to step in, he's less than accepting. Truman's hard, he's secretive, and he's trying to save a brother who's even more broken than he is. When he's finally released, the life he knew is turned upside down by his mother's overdose, and Truman steps in to raise the children she's left behind. There's nothing Truman Gritt won't do to protect his family-Including spending years in jail for a crime he didn't commit. He wore the skin of a killer, and bore the heart of a lover. Get this book free when you try Audible: ww./offers/30free?asin=B01MD2DO8X

Tru blue by melissa foster