In a small lakeside tourist town, Kate Todd is a reluctant florist still reeling from a recent tragedy, and Leroy Jethro Gibbs is a widowed newcomer with only one reason for staying: he's building a boat. Both have their own private pasts they would rather forget, but somewhere in a single summer, love finds a way. Kibbs, Kelly!lives, heavily AU, Updated Weds. ON HIATUS as of Feb 6
Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 54,967 - Reviews: 90 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 49 - Updated: 1/20/2018 - Published: 4/22/2017 - Kate T., Leroy Jethro Gibbs, Kelly G.