<P><I>'I was in free fall the moment we met and I just keep falling.'</I></p><P>Small-town police officer Silas Sloane knows every resident of O'Leary New York. He's earned the love and respect of its citizens though living under the small-town microscope grates on him. But though he's good at his job there's one thing he's not good at: commitments...until Everett.</P><P>Widower Everett Maior O'Leary's newest citizen came to the small town kicking and screaming. He never wanted to become primary caretaker for his grandfather and has no interest in living the provincial life. Snarky and superstitious he's proficient at keeping people at a distance...until he lays eyes on Silas.</P><P>Strange disappearances are plaguing O'Leary though even as Silas and Everett find their growing attraction undeniable. Can they find their way to a future together even as ghosts from the past threaten to tear them apart?</p>