Book excerpt: FAMILIES ARE FOREVER A MOTHER'S SECRET Single mother Maggie Conrad and her young son had new names, new identities—and a secret to keep in a small town. But now her fresh start was threatened by the one man she desperately wanted. Because Jason Gallagher was the chief of police—and Maggie was a fugitive…. As a man with his own secrets, Jason knew that Maggie was hiding something. Something big. As a man of the law, he had a duty to his badge. But as a man falling hard for a woman and child, he had only one choice to make…. Happily ever after—with kids!