A Little Goodbye — Teresa Slack

When her sister abandoned her two kids in Michelle Hurley's front yard, Michelle never dreamed it would end up being the best thing that ever happened to her. The kids aren't the only changes in Michelle's life. Barry Schilling has made her realize she may have been too hasty in shutting the world out of her life. Still, she can't forget the love she once shared with Kyle Swann. While her heart wonders if that love is still there, her head knows there are two many obstacles between them for it to grow. With Barry pulling her closer and Kyle keeping her at arm's length, Michelle figures the decision has been made for her. Just when Michelle has settled into a comfortable niche of busy working Mom, dreaming of romance and possibly even marriage, Nicole breezes back onto the farm, making demands and upsetting Michelle's well-ordered life. Again. How can she live without the kids if Nicole takes them away, but how can she fight her own sister in court for something that doesn't belong to her? As the kids are pulled from her arms, Michelle must make a decision to follow her heart, regardless of what direction that is. She may lose more than the children as she prepares her heart for a little goodbye.A Little Goodbye is the second installment in the Tender Blessings contemporary series