Sweet, beautiful mail order bride Merla flees one horrible life in Wichita only to find herself in another horrible one in Dodge. Her husband-to-be is not the kind loving man his letters portrayed him to be. But Merla’s rescuer John “Mac” McElroy who is more handsome than handsome should be. When he doesn’t like to see a beautiful woman abused, he and his three brothers take her home to his mother. At McElroy’s Bend Merla finds more than safety and comfort, she finds blistering passion she never knew existed. And she also finds the man she traveled to Dodge to spend the rest of her life with.
This is a 10k word novella. Full Length Bonus Book Included.
Great short story, love the characters and story line. Merla is a mail order bride, when she meets her husband to be Baxter, he is nothing like the letters he sent her, he turns out to be a violent man. She is rescued by Mac McElroy and his brothers. They take her home to their mother and nurse her back to health, Merla and Mac have an instant chemistry, will they be able to act on their feelings or will Baxter cause problems... Listen or read and find out!