Worthless - E-book - ePub

In the wake of his mother's passing, Jaxon Cane, a magnetic firefighter from Australia, seeks solace in a new start in Durandale, California. Encouraged by his sister to take a break and stay with her and her husband, Caleb, Jaxon embarks on a journey to heal his wounded soul. At the local fire station, Jaxon finds camaraderie among his fellow firefighters, but it's a fateful night at the scene of a car accident that changes everything.
Suffering a minor burn, Jaxon finds himself in the care of Ella Grey, a hospice nurse whose sassy demeanor masks deep-seated pain and guardedness. Instantly drawn to her, Jaxon realizes that capturing her heart may prove to be his greatest challenge yet. As he delves deeper into Ella's world, Jaxon discovers layers of complexity beneath her confident facade. Despite her outward strength, Ella struggles to see her own worth, and Jaxon is determined to show her the beauty he sees within her.
But as their connection deepens, they find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and insecurities that threaten to tear them apart. In this gripping tale of love and self-discovery, Jaxon and Ella must confront their pasts and confront their fears in order to find true happiness. Will they be able to overcome the obstacles standing in their way, or will their love be extinguished before it has a chance to ignite?