John agrees to act as her beau to save her, but his heart knows the truth. John Oleson has never courted before, but when he catches a woman being badgered by a strange man, he pretends to be courting her to save her. Tongues wag when everyone hears about the heiress courted by the cowboy, but will he be able to keep up the act until she is safe from a man who only wants her money? Alicia Greely avoids attention at all costs. Her parents have made it easy for her to hide her nose in a book and stay away from everyone. Now they want to see her married off quickly and have convinced her uncle to offer a position at the bank to sweeten the deal. Unfortunately, her uncle is in no position to make a wise choice. When a handsome, quiet cowboy offers to act as her beau to keep her from a forced marriage, it's her dream come true. When the truth comes out, will John and Alicia be able to break through the shadow of the lie to convince her family what started in the dark has been brought into the light? Get this sweet, fake relationship, historical romance by bestselling author Kari Trumbo today. Other books by Kari Trumbo Brothers of Belle Fourche Teach Me to Love What the Heart Holds Deep Longing of the Soul Saved by Grace Western Vows coming soon Forsaking all Others To Honor and Cherish For Richer or Poorer To Love and Comfort Cutter's Creek Montana Trails A Lily Blooms A Penny Shines A Carol Plays A Ruby Glows An Ivy Tangles Keepsake coming soon: Matchmaker Seven Brides of South Dakota Dreams in Deadwood Kisses in Keystone Love in Lead Romance in Rapid Sparks in Spearfish Hearts in Hot Springs Courting in Custer Single Titles An Imperfect Promise A Christmas Masquerade