Carter's Reluctant Bride: Christian Contemporary Romance - Paperback

by Cassidy West (Author)

When a tornado tears through town, flattening the house of the new veterinarian, she turns to the only person she can trust. A marriage of convenience is on the table, but will it tear two best friends apart?Carter Duncan has moved back to his family's ranch after suffering a string of losses, including burying both of his parents and being left at the altar. All he wants to do is get his hands dirty at the ranch with his three brothers. Love, even with the sweet vet, isn't something that he's considering. He's too busy rebuilding his relationship with God to worry about a relationship with a woman.Jessie White has run from her past and found a place to live in Littleneck, Texas, but it doesn't feel like home. When her past comes back to haunt her, she needs someone in her corner she can depend on. She loves taking care of her animal patients, but needs to learn to let someone take care of her if she's going to be able to stay in Texas. She's too stubborn to just accept Carter's offer of money, but everything is shared in a marriage -- even a family's fortune. Will their marriage of convenience blossom into the love that they both deserve?