Lone Star Daddy
The woman was definitely pregnant, Jonas Redman decided, and from the looks of her she could go into labor any day! Quint had told him that his sister, Alexa, was a young, single woman and that she was expecting. But the man hadn't mentioned that the baby would be arriving so soon.
Jonas's initial reaction was to turn tail and head straight back to Texas. Unfortunately, he wasn't in a position to leave the Chaparral. The desert mountain ranch was going to be his home for as long as it took to complete the job. A job that had nothing to do with raising cattle and horses.
In a steady gait, he walked across the lawn to intercept her. "Ms. Cantrell?" he called out as she neared the front steps of the huge hacienda-style house. "Could I speak with you for a minute?"
Pausing on the neatly clipped grass, Alexa Cantrell turned toward the voice and watched with faint surprise as a tall man, wearing faded denim and a black cowboy hat, approached her. Normally, the working hands on the Chaparral Ranch didn't need to come by the house. But then, she'd not been living here for the past five years, so maybe things had changed.
Or maybe this wasn't an ordinary ranch hand, Alexa ... read full excerpt from: Lone Star Daddy ebook
