Tales From Western Edge

She was mocked for her tall height, until a cowboy gently kissed her forehead before everyone there

She was too shy to talk, but a bold cowboy stepped in and spoke every word her heart wished to say

He Craved Sweetness, So He Chose Her Tonight—A Wealthy Cowboy’s Bold Offer to a 20-Year-Old Woman

The Apache cowboy purchased the bride no one claimed—then stopped cold the moment he saw her face

She arrived for midnight role at his Apache site…Never realizing he’d built cabin with her in mind

He smiled gently, and I regretted waiting so long as she softly voiced her fear of his regret

Stuck in a marriage without warmth, she never guessed her Apache warrior would be her salvation

He expected a rich new life, yet got an Apache woman suffering under imposed servitude instead!

I moved into a quiet shack to silence my past, yet the widow beside me awakened my desire to love.

“I don’t wish to scare you,” Apache breathed to quivering bride he’d unexpectedly won as his wife

Mail-order bride admitted a quiet ache inside her, and solitary Apache warrior listened in silence

She Released a Captive Apache Warrior — and He Took Her Hand as Fire Consumed the Dying Horizon

Please stay tonight… My daughter hasn’t eaten. That one night would change our lives forever.

I offered water to a dying Apache maiden, and her tribe’s ancient law named me her husband

He offered a bed for the night, unaware they had already rescued him in ways he never knew.

A startled Apache warrior, cheeks flushed, froze after he barged in and saw her startled in the bath

An Apache widow tried taking the sheriff’s horse, yet he chose mercy and spared her

He expected a lone Apache wife, unknowing that custom actually assigned him all three sisters