"e;So beautiful. You make it impossible to think."e; He pulled her against him and found her mouth. "e;You don't know how long I've wanted to do this."e; When he let her up for air, she whispered as though she couldn't trust her voice, "e;Is this another Texas custom?"e; "e;Absolutely,"e; he growled. "e;Welcome to Texas."e; Rancher Cooper Thorne thinks his life is finally on an even keel-until Delta Dandridge steps off the stagecoach and claims she's his mail order bride. Brash and quick-witted, the meddling Southern Belle is everything Cooper thought he never wanted…and everything his heart is telling him he needs. But Cooper swore long ago that he'd never marry, and he aims to keep his word, especially now that the demons from his past have returned to threaten everything-and everyone-he holds dear…
