Drifter's Fortune - Kay P Dawson - Bog

A SWEET, MAIL-ORDER BRIDE WESTERN ROMANCE NOVEL.She needs to escape the brutality of the life she's living, and he needs a wife to win a fortune...Patience has been raised by family who treat her as little more than a servant. After years of pain and abuse, she knows it's time to get her and her younger brother to safety before it's too late. She answers an ad looking for a mail-order bride, knowing that whatever the future holds with a complete stranger, it could never be worse than what it is now.An eccentric man has left his beloved Last Chance Ranch to the first man who can find a woman to marry him. Problem is, it has to be a woman they've never met, and they have to get her to agree to come to the desolate ranch full of surprises, in the middle of nowhere, and stay for at least six months.The race is on to win the fortune.Harrison is determined to send the woman away after the term is up, paying her dearly for her time. He's lived in the shadow of his family name long enough and wants to create his own mark in the world. He does not have time for anything else.But, when Patience shows up, his plans change as he realizes there might be more to life than earning a fortune. And, maybe the fortune he has in front of him is already worth more than he could have dreamed.