“If you aren't in love, Willow Vaughn, then my name isn't Miriam Brigham." Willow started out of her daydreaming and glanced up… — Charlotte McPherren Another man Copy Share Image
“Lord,it's hot in here!" she exclaimed, waving a bedraggled towel in front of her face. "Wouldn't mind a swim myself." Paying him… — Charlotte McPherren Emotional turmoil Copy Share Image
“I brought you here to indulge in a little fantasy of mine," he said, spreading kisses down her slender neck. "The very… — Charlotte McPherren First time Copy Share Image
“Then I remembered what my brothers taught me and tried to knee his...Well, you know." "From firsthand experience," Rider replied with a… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“Without thinking, she delivered a stinging slap, all her hurt and disappointment behind the impact. The imprint of her hand on his… — Charlotte McPherren Heat of the moment Copy Share Image
“Above the rustic stone fireplace was a deer's head-but not an everyday deer's head. This mangy thing surveyed the room with a… — Charlotte McPherren Animals Copy Share Image
“I suppose that woman is the reason you've gone all fee-male on us, ain't it?" Gavin guffawed at his father's query. "Hell,Pa,… — Charlotte McPherren Parenting Copy Share Image
“He'd put his brand on her and had sealed both their fates. What they shared was rare and beautiful and one taste… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“Listen," he said still breathing hard, "I'm sorry. I have no right to lecture you." His voice warmed with a devastating smile… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“Then I realized I loved you. That was awful." "Awful!" "Loving you and knowing I couldn't have you was tearing me apart.… — Charlotte McPherren Family Copy Share Image
“Well,what if you can't get to your reticule in time?" she wondered aloud. "What would you do then, stand there and scream?"… — Charlotte McPherren Opposite direction Copy Share Image
“As much as they loved each other, Willow and Gavin had seldom seen eye to eye on anything. And now was obviously… — Charlotte McPherren Eye to eye Copy Share Image
“You know, we should really unbutton your pants before Mr. Happy down there gets quite so gladsome." Rider chuckled but removed his… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“Hell and damnation! Is that your destiny?" Willow's eyes flew open as she shot out of the church pew. Her voluminous hymnal… — Charlotte McPherren Old lady Copy Share Image
“Willow leaned forward and laid her head next to his on the pillow. "Is it too late to say I'm sorry, and… — Charlotte McPherren Feeling better Copy Share Image
“Rider's head snapped up at the sound of gravel crunching under Willow's boots. The sight of the girl in boy's garb birthed… — Charlotte McPherren Horse racing Copy Share Image
“Just before Willow and Rider boarded the stage, Owen and Miriam pulled them aside. Owen looked terribly uncomfortable, and for a moment… — Charlotte McPherren Future wife Copy Share Image
“He's a fine specimen of a man," Miriam said softly from behind her. "Be careful around him. I know how independent you… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“I'm still not sure why you're risking your neck. You don't really even like me." Rider tugged her to an abrupt halt… — Charlotte McPherren Forever grateful Copy Share Image
“When she finally opened them and took in the sight of the two men, a burble of silvery laughter spilled from her… — Charlotte McPherren Deck of cards Copy Share Image
“ Zer , I am finis. " "'Bout time," Willow snarled. Mrs. Brigham's brow puckered in a frown. "Willow, mind your manners.… — Charlotte McPherren Time Copy Share Image
“Did Franny tell you about her and Gavin's problem?" "Yes,I'm afraid I pried if out of her. You know that was a… — Charlotte McPherren Older woman Copy Share Image
“Let's get out of here, Sinclair," Willow urged. "I reckon I've offended the God-fearing people of Tombstone enough for one day.” — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“Mmm, nice," he said close to her ear. She turned her head to look at him and their lips were almost touching.… — Charlotte McPherren Dark hair Copy Share Image