
Heart of Mine
A Chick Lit, Westerns, Historical book. I truly enjoyed this short but well-crafted western romance. I...
To avoid a forced marriage, Laura Gibbs has little choice but to go along with her controlling father’s plan to deceive the man she’s secretly loved for years. Scared and alone, she lies next to a drugged and sleeping Jake knowing fully well the position she’s putting him in. Jake Evans has been burned in the past and has learned the hard way that nobody is interested in him, only his money. So when he wakes to find Laura in his bed, he’s convinced that she’s yet another in a long line of women who only wants his share of his recently inherited gold mine. A fact soon confirmed when her father storms in the room and demands Jake make an honest woman out of Laura, lest he be charged with rape and hanged. A bitter Jake agrees, but vows that money-grubbing Hugh will never see a cent of his money. As Laura gains freedom from her oppressing father, she also gains courage. Determined to make a real marriage with Jake, she refuses her father’s demand that she steal from her husband...
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I truly enjoyed this short but well-crafted western romance. I felt Laura's pain and then her hard won happiness. I started reading on my phone and didn't stop until I was done. Sweet short read. This is a well written historical and I enjoyed the story. Laura agrees to her controlling swindling father's plan to trick Jake in to marriage by letting him think he'd compromised her. Laura who's been in love with Jake since her teenage years sees this as better option than having her dad marry her to a old miner thrice her age.But getting Jake to see that she isn't like her father isn't...