The Cowboy Takes A Bride by Kristi Rose

She’s desperate to escape. He needs a wife. Could their temporary deal turn into something more?

Meredith Hanover wants out. Living under the thumb of her despotic father has left her isolated and lonely. She wants nothing more than to escape and start over. When an offer presents itself to become a modern-day mail-order bride, she doesn’t think twice. Jace Shepard’s father is dying. As a dutiful son, he’s taken over the family cattle ranch, but he knows there’s something missing: a wife.

His father’s last wish is to see his son hitched, so Jace strikes a deal with a professional matchmaker. Jace and Meredith agree to marry until Mr. Shepard dies. She’ll have more time to figure out her life and he’ll make his father happy. There’s only one issue with their foolproof plan: the distinct possibility of love on the ranch…