EnglishCh. 1–11
The Substitute Bride Woke the Comatose Rancher
She married a ghost to save her land. He woke up watching her fight.
Naomi loses her fiancé and watches her mother's ranch slip toward her stepsister's grasping family. Desperate, she substitutes herself at the altar, wedding a wealthy rancher left comatose after a brutal attack. She immediately seizes control of his sprawling cattle operation and shields his two children from circling enemies, wielding horses, firearms, and sheer grit. Unseen from his bed, the rancher's eyes open. He studies her fierce defense, realizing this substitute bride holds the evidence needed to dismantle the plot that felled him.
Sparks
- Naomi replaces stepsister at altar
- Rancher secretly conscious, observing
- Hostile forces target children and cattle
For fans who
Readers who want a capable heroine running a ranch with a shotgun while her silent husband builds a case against their shared enemies.
- revenge
- western
- romance
- action
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