Fall for You by Mica Halstead

Lex Carter is a high school history teacher, cheerleading coach, and a woman on the run. She’s spent the last four years building her life back up after leaving Jersey to flee her abusive husband. Now she’s living in Alabama and is falling head over heels for the James family. What’s a girl to do when her husband decides he isn’t quite ready to let her go?

Crawford James has been playing it safe since his wife died. He’s been busy raising kids and coaching football that he hasn’t had time to do much else. But then Lex Carter blows into town and winds up living next door. She’s shaking up his whole life and he’s fallin’ head over heels in love with someone that isn’t his dead wife. Will Lex finally be able to put down roots and start over with Ford?