Quaid
(2026)(Book 20 in the Billionaire Cowboys of Clearwater County series)
A novel by Bonnie R Paulson
A bride in a torn gown dove into the bed of his truck. She also brought the whole war with her.
Quaid Mercer is the last single brother — all grit and no roots, the one who swears he's got nothing worth slowing down for. Then a runaway bride comes flying out of the tree line and lands in his truck, breathless, begging him to drive — and just like that, Quaid is holding the last thing the brotherhood needs to win everything.
Whitney Crane was being married off to bury a powerful man's secrets. She ran with the proof tucked in her bouquet.
Falling for a runaway bride at the exact hour the entire county hangs in the balance is the worst-timed thing Quaid has ever done.
It might also be the thing the brotherhood was always building toward. The fight ends here — and everyone comes to finish it.
Runaway bride · grumpy loner hero · forced proximity · slow-burn showdown · billionaire cowboy · sweet & closed door.
Genre: Romance
Quaid Mercer is the last single brother — all grit and no roots, the one who swears he's got nothing worth slowing down for. Then a runaway bride comes flying out of the tree line and lands in his truck, breathless, begging him to drive — and just like that, Quaid is holding the last thing the brotherhood needs to win everything.
Whitney Crane was being married off to bury a powerful man's secrets. She ran with the proof tucked in her bouquet.
Falling for a runaway bride at the exact hour the entire county hangs in the balance is the worst-timed thing Quaid has ever done.
It might also be the thing the brotherhood was always building toward. The fight ends here — and everyone comes to finish it.
Runaway bride · grumpy loner hero · forced proximity · slow-burn showdown · billionaire cowboy · sweet & closed door.
Genre: Romance