The Chosen Child — Brenda Mott

While Nikki's sister survived a horrible hit-and-run accident on a secluded mountain highway, the baby she was carrying for Nikki and her husband wasn't so lucky. Devastated, Nikki and Cody struggle to get past the loss of their last chance to have a child and save their strained marriage. If only Cody wasn't with the Deer Creek Police Department.

If only he could give up his all-consuming vendetta to find the drunk responsible -- and make him pay.

Hero: Cody Sommers
Heroine: Nikki Sommers