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In the wide, rustic landscapes of Texas, Kate O'Brien finds herself bound by a proxy marriage to a man she has never met, all thanks to her siblings' well‑intentioned meddling. Determined to keep things simple, Kate offers the stranger “room and board” at her farm as she waits for the annulment to be granted.
Enter Nathan Rutledge, a man seeking redemption and a new beginning. He lands at Kate’s doorstep, convinced that his past shadows cannot hold him back from a bright future. Yet, to claim this future, he must persuade Kate—who fears love—to step into the open skies and trust in their shared possibility.
With themes of arranged marriage, family loyalty, and the search for personal freedom, the story unfolds against the backdrop of Texas life, exploring what it means to marry into fate and choose one’s own heart.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Noelle Marchand
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