Abandoned at a New York City orphanage, Grace never experienced luck's embrace. Yet, she finds purpose within its walls, dedicating herself to the home that raised her. Tragedy strikes when the orphanage burns down, leading Grace to embark on a daring journey. A train to Texas holds the promise of a fresh start, fueled by her unwavering spirit and hopes for a love as vast as the frontier. Yet, it's when a compassionate lawman seeks her aid that her path takes an unforeseen twist…
Should she trust him to lead her to a life free of pain and tragedy?
Landen Walke is on a mission to stop an infamous group of outlaws from expanding their operations to Texas, when he lays eyes on Grace attempting to hide in the luggage compartment of the train. Even though love seems to have no place in his meticulously organized world, he instantly realizes that the help of a beautiful young woman could be the piece of the puzzle he’s missing. When Grace agrees to pretend to be his wife and ingratiate herself with the wives of the outlaws, they embrace a charade that places their lives in jeopardy, and the line between pretense and compassion is blurred.
Will he be bound by duty, or succumb to her warm gaze and loving presence?
In the heart of danger, amidst shared secrets and stolen moments, Grace and Landen's connection deepens. Through peril and uncertainty, their faith in each other and in a greater purpose grows unyielding. Could their love, forged in the crucible of the West's challenges, prove strong enough to conquer every obstacle?
"A Fateful Encounter on the Train" is a historical romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Genre: Western
Should she trust him to lead her to a life free of pain and tragedy?
Landen Walke is on a mission to stop an infamous group of outlaws from expanding their operations to Texas, when he lays eyes on Grace attempting to hide in the luggage compartment of the train. Even though love seems to have no place in his meticulously organized world, he instantly realizes that the help of a beautiful young woman could be the piece of the puzzle he’s missing. When Grace agrees to pretend to be his wife and ingratiate herself with the wives of the outlaws, they embrace a charade that places their lives in jeopardy, and the line between pretense and compassion is blurred.
Will he be bound by duty, or succumb to her warm gaze and loving presence?
In the heart of danger, amidst shared secrets and stolen moments, Grace and Landen's connection deepens. Through peril and uncertainty, their faith in each other and in a greater purpose grows unyielding. Could their love, forged in the crucible of the West's challenges, prove strong enough to conquer every obstacle?
"A Fateful Encounter on the Train" is a historical romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
Genre: Western
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