Love Me Tender — Belle Calhoune

Seven boys adopted from the foster care system by Alec and Maggie Donahue, a loving Irish couple living in Breeze Point, Cape Cod. Now grown men, the brothers are making their way in the world in their chosen professions, each hoping to find a love to last a lifetime. Faith. Family. Honor. And an abundance of love.

Seven Brides, Seven Brothers series

The Dreamer
Nick Donahue, the youngest of the Donahue brothers, has been feeling out of sorts due to three of his brothers having settled down with their lady loves. It plays on every insecurity he has about the ties that bind the Donahue family together. Nick has struggled his whole life to make it through school due to his dyslexia, but with hard work and determination, he graduated at the top of his class. At the age of twenty-seven he's already achieved his goal of opening a successful restaurant in Breeze Point, Cape Cod. When Nick comes face to face with his romantic past in the form of his first love, Layla Delgado, he begins to believe in his own happily ever after.

Layla Delgado has come to Cape Cod after inheriting her Aunt Trudy's cottage in Breeze Point. One summer ten years ago, she had a summer romance with Nick Donahue and fell head over heels in love with the handsome dreamer. Now, desperate to escape a volatile ex-husband, Layla has reinvented herself in order to protect herself from his sick, twisted obsession. A former ballerina, Layla is now seeking a life of normalcy, with aspirations of opening up a small dance studio in town. But with her ex determined to find her, will Layla ever be free to claim a future with Nick?