Chasing the Storm (The Wildhaven Ranch Series)
Waylon Ludlow was my first heartbreak-the boy I secretly loved from the sidelines while he ruled Wildhaven High and then disappeared without a word. Now he's back, all smirks and whiskey-soaked charm, and with a baby no one knew about.
But I'm not the same quiet girl I once was. I'm fire now. Feral, stubborn, and one smart-ass comment away from punching him square in the jaw.
I live loud, love hard, and fight for what matters. And even though Waylon is a mess of mistakes wrapped in faded denim, my heart still skips like it's seventeen every time he looks at me. And his little girl, well, she's got me wrapped around her tiny finger.
We clash. We burn. We break things. But the more I push him away, the more I wonder-am I chasing the storm, or is it chasing me?
What to expect:
Small Town
Western Ranch
Single Dad
Enemies to Lovers
Former Crush
Nanny
*This is Shelby Storm's story.BUY THE BOOK
Community Reviews
Chasing the Storm was a sweet, emotional slow burn that completely pulled me in. The writing is sharp, and the characters are memorable and well-developed.
Waylon Ludlow returns to his hometown of Wildhaven after eight years away, bringing his four-year-old daughter, Ruby. He doesn’t understand why the Storm sisters especially Shelby seem to dislike him so much. When Waylon asks Shelby to help train Ruby for barrel racing, they are forced back into each other’s lives, reopening old wounds and unresolved feelings.
Watching Shelby and Waylon reconnect was both emotional and rewarding. The slow rebuilding of trust, Waylon’s devotion to Ruby, and their gradual romantic growth had me rooting for them the entire way. Their banter is fun, the chemistry is undeniable, and the slow burn makes their story feel completely earned.
Perfect for fans of small-town romance, slow-burn love stories, and irresistible enemies-to-lovers sparks—this one will pull at your heartstrings and keep you hooked.
Thank you to Amber Kelly and WordSmith Publicity for the gifted ARC!
Waylon Ludlow returns to his hometown of Wildhaven after eight years away, bringing his four-year-old daughter, Ruby. He doesn’t understand why the Storm sisters especially Shelby seem to dislike him so much. When Waylon asks Shelby to help train Ruby for barrel racing, they are forced back into each other’s lives, reopening old wounds and unresolved feelings.
Watching Shelby and Waylon reconnect was both emotional and rewarding. The slow rebuilding of trust, Waylon’s devotion to Ruby, and their gradual romantic growth had me rooting for them the entire way. Their banter is fun, the chemistry is undeniable, and the slow burn makes their story feel completely earned.
Perfect for fans of small-town romance, slow-burn love stories, and irresistible enemies-to-lovers sparks—this one will pull at your heartstrings and keep you hooked.
Thank you to Amber Kelly and WordSmith Publicity for the gifted ARC!
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