Matt's Family — Lynnette Kent

She loved one Brennan brother -- but she married the other...

Kristen had known the Brennan boys forever. She'd loved Luke as a friend, but she'd been in love with Matt for as long as she could remember. Then, just before her 18^thbirthday, the army posted Matt to Africa. Months later the dreaded telegram arrived:

Missing, presumed dead.

Young, scared, and pregnant, Kristen turned to her friend Luke. Together they agreed that getting married would be best for her baby. Slowly Luke and Kristen turned their marriage of convenience into a real one, and a second baby was born.

Then five years later, Matt Brennan -- the man she'd never stopped loving -- came home....