If at first, you don't succeed...Jenna Whitley's life is great. Until a plane crash rocks her world and shatters her existence. While Jenna thinks the most important people in her life can help her reassemble the pieces, she quickly realizes maybe that's not the answer. Sometimes, a person has to learn to love who they've become after tragedy before others can love them. Distraught, Jenna decides to move away and see where fate takes her-one step at a time.Joe Walsh feels a kinship with the beautiful stranger the minute she walks into his diner. He can see the same pain in her eyes that he sees in his and knows that he will do whatever it takes to help Jenna heal and keep that stunning smile on her face. Unfortunately, her past isn't done with her, and Joe knows it's only a matter of time before it comes knocking. But he also knows that he's willing to do whatever it takes to defend what he loves and honors in his life.When past and present collide, the couple is forced to face the reality that life's too short, and happiness should be seized. Despite their past burdens, they've found something not many people do when starting over-their person. Sometimes, the third time really is the charm.