Includes an excerpt from Safeguarding the Surrogate, the second book in Delores Fossen's Mercy Ridge Lawmen series.
Summary
Millie Parkman Dayton is still healing from the fatal car accident that claimed her husband and subjected her to local gossip. When she's thrown together with the attractive rancher who shares her tragic past, new rumors begin to fly in Last Ride, Texas. Single dad Joe McCann is focused on running his ranch and raising his daughter. His daughter teams up with Millie, and the widower cowboy finds himself agreeing to help them with a project, thus opening the door to a relationship he thought he'd never find again.