
She refuses to contemplate the idea of having children of her own, though she doesn't share the reasons why. She makes two requests before accepting his proposal: (1) that they take her brothers away from their horrid situation, and (2) that theirs is a marriage in name only. They take to each other right away, and as time goes by, Caleb begins to wonder if marriage wouldn't be the best solution for both of them: he would have a mother for her beloved baby boy, and she would have the security of his home and his name.

Few people trust him, though, preferring to visit the drunken old doc across town.Ĭaleb sets Ellie's arm, and when he learns of her distress about losing her job as a waitress, he hires her as a nursemaid for his infant son. He, too, is trying to forge his own way in life, by practicing the healing arts in his hometown. She is taken to the office of the new, young doctor in town - Caleb Chaney, son and scion of a nearby ranching family. Her luck changes one afternoon when she returns to Newton after visiting them, when she is confronted by a lecherous man at the train station and falls from the platform, breaking her arm. She wants nothing more than to rescue them from their horrible situation as indentured servants and provide a warm, loving, secure home for them. She's fighting to live - for herself, and for her younger brothers, who were separated from her a year before the book opens. Can she be the one to finally thaw Lucas’s frozen heart?A Magical Gift at Christmas by Cheryl St.Ellie Parrish has a lot of reasons to keep her past to herself. But Rosalie Greer is no pale spirit she’s a fiery, independent woman, as wild as the mustangs Lucas breeds. Discovering his long lost son is just the start of Caleb’s Christmas miracles!Christmas at Cahill Crossing by Carol FinchOne Christmas night, outcast Lucas Burnett finds a silver haired angel buried in the snow. Until he sees the beautiful Caroline holding a little boy with eyes just like his own. The Cowboy’s Christmas Miracle by Jillian HartWrongly imprisoned, Caleb McGraw is finally free but the bitterness he holds still makes him feel trapped. Second Chance Family / Marrying the Preacher’s Daughter (2020).The Wedding Journey / Mistaken Bride (2019).



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