Living in the Moment//Wattys2015
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Jackie Green is left with no one when her parents and older sister die in a car accident.
So when she leaves the big city of New York with only her guitar, her old dog, and a small collection of her belongings, she's surprised to find herself on a small horse ranch in Colorado. Where she's taken in by the bright Tara and Amos Smith and their 12 children. All of which are boys.
She fears that living in the Smith house isn't going to be easy but it's just icing on the cake that the Smith boys look like Abercrombie models...
She wonders how her life will change and how SHE will change, given a chance at a new life filled with new beginnings.
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