Elijah Green hasn’t been home in six years. Six years of deployments, Army life, and every excuse imaginable to stay away from the small Southern town he couldn’t wait to leave. Y/N has spent those same six years becoming the girl everyone talks about. The rodeo rider. The troublemaker. The sweetheart. The girl who somehow knows everyone and always leaves them smiling. He thinks she’s reckless. She thinks he’s miserable. The entire town seems determined to throw them into each other’s path. And no matter how hard they try to avoid it, they keep ending up in the same place. The same county fair. The same late nights. The same arguments. For people who claim they can’t stand each other, they sure have a way of finding one another…