Chapter 99

“I’m old enough too.”

“I hope I'm not too old, for my sake.” Her smile was sweet.

“Feisty little filly. This one will take some breaking in.” Carson thought. “And I’m going to enjoy doing it.”

His keen eyes held her bright blue gaze, lingering over the soft curves of her heart shaped face. A strand of dark brown hair fell across her brow, free from the tightly tied rest, enhancing her youthful beauty.

He trailed down her supple neck, her round shoulders and the enticing bulge of her bosom. Her slender waist and full hips met his approval. The gray long flowing dress she wore accentuated her young womanhood to perfection. Yes, indeed, he had chosen wisely.

He shuffled the paperwork on the desk, the documents that decreed them legally man and wife. It had been a hard decade, out in the frontier, setting up his ranch, working tirelessly under a hot merciless sun for years.

He had no time to think about his wife and family, until now. Nearing for