Book excerpt: Laurel Woodall dreams of having a baby. But she can't let herself fall in love and will never again let a man in her life.... Caleb Manes thinks Laurel is his future. When he hears she wants to have a baby on her own, he volunteers to be the father. Making a baby in this unconventional manner isn't the best way to further a relationship with Laurel, but it might lead to something more. Now he just has to convince her that this is what best friends are for....