Four years ago, Wren Fourstar fled Cedar Hollow with a broken heart and a promise never to return.Now they're back, beadwork business in ruins, confidence shattered, and no choice but to face the community that witnessed their humiliation. And her. Jolene Whitehawk. The woman who chose fear over love and shattered everything they were building together.Jo has spent every day since trying to become someone worthy of forgiveness. She's changed. Grown. But words are cheap, and Wren knows better than to trust them.When the summer gathering looms and they're forced to work side by side, teaching, creating, their hands remembering what their hearts won't admit, old chemistry ignites into something fiercer. Something dangerous. Each bead threaded becomes a conversation. Each late night becomes a confession. And Wren starts to wonder if the woman who broke them might be the only one who can help them feel whole.But wanting Jo again means risking everything. Being seen. Being chosen. Being left.Some threads, once broken, can never be repaired.Others become stronger in the mending.A tender, sensual Two-Spirit romance about accountability, chosen family, and finding the courage to be loved exactly as you are.