β Scribed by Catherine Bybee
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Waitress and single mom Jessica βJessieβ Mann is practical to a fault. Even if she had time to date, which she doesnβt, sheβd be determined to provide her son with a more secure upbringing than the one she hadβand that would mean a husband with big bucks. When Jack Morrisonβa sexy-as-sin, seemingly broke customer with a cowboy hat and a seductive grinβtries to flirt with her, she shoots him down. She doubts a carefree dreamer like Jack can provide the financial stability she needs. Yet with Christmas just weeks away, and Jessie not wanting to spend it alone, the charming Texan is proving hard to resist.
As the heir to the Morrison luxury hotel empire, Jack is used to being fawned over. But Jack needs someone who will fall in love with himβnot his wealth. Heβs set his sights on Jessie, though her hardened heart just might get in the wayβ¦To be sure, he conceals his true identity and offers to help Jessie find the rich husband she seeks. But Jackβs daring charade may rob him of the holiday wish he wants most of allβ¦
"It's refreshing to read about a man who isn't afraid to fall in love...[Jack and Jessie] fit together as a couple and as a family." -- RT Book Reviews , 3 stars (HOT)
New York Times bestselling author Catherine Bybee was raised in Washington State, but after graduating high school, she moved to Southern California in hopes of becoming a movie star. After growing bored with waiting tables, she returned to school and became a registered nurse, spending most of her career in urban emergency rooms. She now writes full-time and has penned the novels Wife by Wednesday and Married by Monday. Bybee lives with her husband and two teenage sons in Southern California.
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