The Cowboy Inherits a Bride | Cora Seton
When Sunshine Patterson loses her Chicago home, job and boyfriend in one day, she needs a backup plan, fast. Luckily her Aunt Cecily has provided her with the perfect combination living and restaurant space to start over. Even though the building is located in small town Chance Creek, Montana, Sunshine is certain its only a matter of time before shes back to take the big city by storm. When she arrives in Chance Creek, however, she gets a surprise. Her restaurant spaceand apartmentare occupied by a rival to her inheritance: the incredibly sexy, incredibly wrong for her, Cole Linden. Coles been struggling to save his familys holdings for far too long. The indoor rifle range he inherited from his father barely pays its rent, but its all thats keeping his other concernstwo apartment housesafloat. If he was smart, hed walk away from all of it and start over, but if he does, several dozen of Chance Creeks inhabitants will find themselves without a home. He thought Cecily meant to leave him the range building in her will. Instead shes set him up in a four-month-long competition with her big-city niece to see who will win the place. A niece whose knockout looks are making it damn hard for him to concentrate on the job at hand. Sunshine cant believe shell have to open a vegan restaurant in a rifle-range waiting room, and she cant believe shell have to share her apartment with Cole, either. Cole cant believe his friends are falling over themselves to help Sunshine succeedand get a date with her. Now the competition is getting hot, but the sparks flying between them are even hotter. Can Cole and Sunshine find a way they both can win?