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His gaze left Catherine’s face and focused someplace over her shoulder. “First love, teenage fantasies.” He looked at her once again, his eyes dark and unreadable. “What we had was just the lust and the wonder of young love. I did you a favor by leaving here and letting you get on with your adult life.”

“It didn’t feel like a favor at the time,” she said softly, remembering the aching pain he’d left behind. However, there were certainly bigger issues at the moment.

“Water under the bridge, right?” he said. “We can’t go backward, Catherine. We need to figure things out here and now. We need to make sure that you’re covered at all times. And the only way I can do that is if you marry me.”

The Coltons of Wyoming: Stories of true love, high stakes…and family honor.