In Heartless, the second book in Elsie Silver’s Chestnut Springs series, a no-nonsense single dad and a free-spirited nanny find themselves in an unexpected slow-burn romance. Cade Eaton is all grit and guarded walls, focused on running his ranch and raising his son — until Willa Grant crashes into his life with her sunshine personality and chaotic charm. What starts as a summer job quickly turns into something deeper, as sparks fly and boundaries blur. Set in a small town with big heart, Heartless is a steamy, emotional story about love, healing, and second chances.
Tropes:
Grumpy/Sunshine
Single Dad
Nanny/Employer Romance
Age Gap
Slow Burn
Forced Proximity
Found Family
In Heartless, the second book in Elsie Silver’s Chestnut Springs series, a no-nonsense single dad and a free-spirited nanny find themselves in an unexpected slow-burn romance. Cade Eaton is all grit and guarded walls, focused on running his ranch and raising his son — until Willa Grant crashes into his life with her sunshine personality and chaotic charm. What starts as a summer job quickly turns into something deeper, as sparks fly and boundaries blur. Set in a small town with big heart, Heartless is a steamy, emotional story about love, healing, and second chances.
Tropes:
Grumpy/Sunshine
Single Dad
Nanny/Employer Romance
Age Gap
Slow Burn
Forced Proximity
Found Family
