Can't Wait

Originally appeared in the e-book anthology All I Want for Christmas Is a Cowboy.

Jennifer Ryan, author of the New York Times bestselling The Hunted Series and the upcoming Montana Men Series, takes us to the very beginning in this Christmas prequel about two people who finally receive the one thing they''ve always wanted … each other.

Though she is the woman of his dreams, Caleb Bowden knows his best friend''s sister, Summer Turner, is off-limits. He won''t cross that line. Summer shares a connection with Caleb she''s never felt with anyone else, but the stubborn man refuses to turn their flirtatious friendship into something more. Summer will have to take matters into her own hands if she wants her cowboy for Christmas.