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My daughter Rachel has been running the household since she was four. She’s eleven now, and she’s harder than most grown women I know. My son Lucas has nightmares every night about the mother he barely remembers. He paused, removed his hat, ran a hand through dark hair that needed cutting. And I’ve got a neighboring rancher named Harrison Blackwood who’s been trying to force me to sell my land for three years. He wants me to  marry his daughter Victoria — says it would settle the water rights dispute between our ranches. But I don’t love Victoria, and she loves another man. Her father won’t let her marry the man she wants unless he gets my land some other way.

  Beth’s chest tightened. Mr. McCormack, what exactly are you proposing? PART 2 He met her eyes directly. Marriage. Not…

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I ain’t finished. His voice went quieter, more serious. What I’m about to say is going to sound improper, but I need you to hear me out before you decide.

  Her stomach clenched. I’m listening. My daughter Rachel has been running the household since she was four. She’s eleven…

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Relief flooded through Beth so fast it made her dizzy. Thank you. I won’t—

I ain’t finished. His voice went quieter, more serious. What I’m about to say is going to sound improper, but…

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Then Daniel nodded slowly. All right. Trial period, one month. You work the house, help with the  children, prove you can handle frontier life. If it works out, we’ll discuss permanent arrangements.

    Relief flooded through Beth so fast it made her dizzy. Thank you. I won’t— I ain’t finished. His…

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The silence stretched between them, filled only by wind and falling snow.

  Then Daniel nodded slowly. All right. Trial period, one month. You work the house, help with the  children, prove you…

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I’m running from a life that ended when my husband died. The words came out harder than she’d intended. His family cast me out because I couldn’t give him children. They called me worthless and put me on a stagecoach west with nothing. So no, Mr. McCormack. I’m not running from the law or debts or a man. I’m running from being nobody.

The silence stretched between them, filled only by wind and falling snow. Then Daniel nodded slowly. All right. Trial period,…