{"id":34696,"date":"2025-07-07T10:31:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T15:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=34696"},"modified":"2025-06-20T08:33:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T13:33:51","slug":"wotr25-attendingauthor-shortstory-standalone-the-mountain-manss-baby-bears-stormy-mountain-bears-2-by-sophie-stern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=34696","title":{"rendered":"#wotr25 #attendingauthor #shortstory #standalone The Mountain Mans&#8217;s Baby Bears (Stormy Mountain Bears\u00a0#2) by Sophie Stern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32995 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?resize=1024%2C1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?resize=768%2C768 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?resize=1536%2C1536 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?resize=2048%2C2048 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Attending-Author-Basic-NEW.png?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/48995600.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34697\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/48995600.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/48995600.jpg?resize=200%2C300 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/48995600.jpg?w=333 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25369 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHeath lives alone, and that&#8217;s the way he likes it. He lives off the land and he doesn&#8217;t bother other people, but somehow, other people always seem to find a way to bother him. He helps the other shifters who live in the mountains with him and he does his part to show kindness to others, but what he really wants is to hide away and nurse his wounds. Heath has been hurt &#8211; really hurt &#8211; and he doesn&#8217;t think he&#8217;ll ever be able to move forward.<\/p>\n<p>Then one night, a knock at the door changes everything.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25373 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/goodreads.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Goodreads\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/48995600-the-mountain-man-s-baby-bears\">https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/48995600-the-mountain-man-s-baby-bears<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25375 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amazon\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mountain-Mans-Baby-Bears-Stormy-ebook\/dp\/B07ZPH6BYM\/ref=sr_1_129?crid=1LMG5T7SQPM7X&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.MXjn0ZecIe0WBmAxiF8iqaGQsfil5UCvEQytKY60Tjk-XOM5B9CB9TXghdHtbtyGsEr0i8zMD2yB1UcyY8vNkSIZRWrtJNBCn4DySNkp2MGESPvHrwoeTXbpRdL5XueRK1266VYxKGVQG4RmdN7jWfBp7dQ7yWXdXgJieDlz5wBt_Kf3ulJvNaYAVc3_a-Hz9LQZ2KD_xOOjWd6s4W6YE4G80QzQxcLTvkptnS1tnpvJBoiTb8I-qdhIg35pebdBJftDeYxcLPeMZxJk95fydjeBZeqsy3ooX6N8OhT9Cxs.URqFOmLKtodJHo6SwJ5HJXv2JeeyGKUoN4w2Ro84V6c&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=sophie+stern&amp;qid=1750423931&amp;sprefix=sophie+ster%2Caps%2C157&amp;sr=8-129&amp;xpid=qWuQvgAZ6hT4e\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mountain-Mans-Baby-Bears-Stormy-ebook\/dp\/B07ZPH6BYM\/ref=sr_1_129?crid=1LMG5T7SQPM7X&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.MXjn0ZecIe0WBmAxiF8iqaGQsfil5UCvEQytKY60Tjk-XOM5B9CB9TXghdHtbtyGsEr0i8zMD2yB1UcyY8vNkSIZRWrtJNBCn4DySNkp2MGESPvHrwoeTXbpRdL5XueRK1266VYxKGVQG4RmdN7jWfBp7dQ7yWXdXgJieDlz5wBt_Kf3ulJvNaYAVc3_a-Hz9LQZ2KD_xOOjWd6s4W6YE4G80QzQxcLTvkptnS1tnpvJBoiTb8I-qdhIg35pebdBJftDeYxcLPeMZxJk95fydjeBZeqsy3ooX6N8OhT9Cxs.URqFOmLKtodJHo6SwJ5HJXv2JeeyGKUoN4w2Ro84V6c&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=sophie+stern&amp;qid=1750423931&amp;sprefix=sophie+ster%2Caps%2C157&amp;sr=8-129&amp;xpid=qWuQvgAZ6hT4e<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dee.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25380 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dee.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dee.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dee.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/dee.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Review by Twinsie Dee<\/p>\n<p>i was given this book by the author for an honest review<\/p>\n<p>Thersea is a bestselling author un a different name after a luncheon party for her newest book release she&#8217;s taking her twin sons camping. while camping her 5-year-olds shifted into bear cubs after the shock that made Thersea pass out, she came to it her boys were missing as bears. Heath is a bear shifter and one night had a knock at his cabin, in the middle of the woods and two bear cubs, were there scared and alone. Once Heath found their mom and brought her to his cabin, they both have a ton of questions for each other as weel as an attraction to one another. Will they give into this pull that they have to each other when Theresa and her twins go back to the city and back to normal life or will she risk it all and head to the woods for a new relaxing life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25376 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sophie Stern writes paranormal and contemporary romance stories for her amazing readers across the globe. When she&#8217;s not busy writing, you can find her pole dancing, traveling, or reading zombie novels.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heath lives alone, and that&#8217;s the way he likes it. He lives off the land and he doesn&#8217;t bother other people, but somehow, other people always seem to find a way to bother him. 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