Bourbon Fireball — Shari J. Ryan

The heavy burden of caring for the well-being of another life shouldn't fall on the shoulders of a teenager. But I never complained or shied away from it.I had this friend. He needed me.As the years went by, I continued to find myself drawn to those with pain in their eyes, wanting to ease their anguish with a smile or a joke.That was what first lured me to Journey.I quickly learned she bristled at even the suggestion of her vulnerability. We may be like oil and water, but I revel in fighting for her attention. This fiery beauty is worth the wait, and I'm playing the long game.She claims not to be the commitment type, but I see hope and refuse to give up. Can I convince her we belong together? Or will I be the one left hiding my own pain behind a smile?From USA Today Bestselling Author, Shari J. Ryan, comes the highly-anticipated conclusion to The Barrel House Series!