The Bother with Lucy: The Belles of Wyoming Collection E book 29

Belle, Wyoming, 1882

It began fifteen years in the past with a bald-faced lie. When John Turnpike began listening to younger and impressionable Lucy Mae Jackson, she thought it would result in a wedding proposal. As an alternative, it led to heartache and such overwhelming humiliation, Lucy decided from that day ahead she would by no means let anybody get the most effective of her once more. Turning a pointy tongue on others earlier than they may strike with theirs was the one strategy to shield her fragile coronary heart. That, and ignoring John and his good-looking however unpolished twin brother, Joel, till Joel lastly determined to depart city.

Now somebody is sending Lucy Mae nameless love letters–right earlier than Valentine’s Day! Figuring it have to be one other hoax, Lucy Mae decides to take motion. She should determine who the prankster is whereas making an attempt to keep away from the townspeople’s hypothesis. Or is her secret admirer John, whose spouse has just lately died and left him with 4 youngsters to lift? Lucy may be keen to assist him out if she will be able to get him to say the phrases, “I like you.” That is the difficulty with Lucy–always leaping to conclusions, by no means pondering there may be one other explanation–one that entails Joel.