"You're my wife now... and I protect what's mine."

Desperate to escape an arranged marriage, Maggie flees to Texas to help an ailing woman care for her granddaughter. But when she arrives, she finds her dead -- and the little girl is about to be sent to an orphanage. Unless the child's brooding uncle can find a way to stop it.

Rip never expected to become a husband or a father. A guarded, strong-willed cowboy, he has always kept his distance from love. But his young niece is the only family he has left... and he will do anything to protect her.

Even enter a marriage of convenience with Maggie.

But as days turn into weeks, the ranch begins to feel like a real home... and the feelings growing between them are anything but pretend.

Until Maggie's past rides into Silver Spur. And the cruel man she was promised to will stop at nothing to take her back.

Tropes: Marriage of Convenience, Reluctant Guardian, Protective Cowboy, Found Family, Orphaned child

*This is a Western historical romance novel by Dolly Carter, published by Cobalt Fairy.

No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a strong happily ever after.

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• Literature & FictionHistorical FictionUnited States
• RomanceHistorical RomanceAmerican

• Publication Date: March 19, 2026
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• Print Length: 387 Pages
• File Size: 43 KB