Author: Bien Tap Vien

  A cold wind swept across the open prairie as Ruth Bellamy pressed herself against the … A Widow and Four Hungry Children Slept in His Barn — By Dawn the Rancher Had Made Them His Own…Read more

  They saw her before she saw them. The stagecoach had barely rolled to a stop … They Called Her the Plainest Bride in the Territory — The Rancher Married Her Before Sundown…Read more

  The man came out of the dark and the rain and he came badly hurt. … The Schoolteacher Nursed a Wounded Stranger — The Man Who Rode Away Returned Wearing Sheriff’s Star.Read more

  The broom handle struck the floor an instant after Norah did. She had been pushing … They Laughed at a Widow Sweeping for Her Keep — Until a Feared Gunslinger Said, “Enough”…Read more

  The smallest child went down in the dust just inside the gate, and that was … A Widow and Five Starving Children Begged at His Gate — The Rancher Said, “You All Live Here Now”…Read more

  The cattle hand stuck out his boot. The widow went down hard on her ruined … The Saloon Laughed at the Limping Widow Who Swept Its Floors — Until a Feared Gunslinger Stood Up…Read more

  The North Fork rose without warning on the 2nd of November, and by midm morning … No One Ever Stopped for the Widow — Until a Blizzard Left Them at Her Door…Read more

  Nora Vance ran with her boots in her hand, so they would not sound on … He Needed a Wife Before Sundown — She Needed a Man Who’d Love her and Never Raise a Hand… –Read more

  The gavel cracked down hard, and Sable-Renna lifted her chin higher. She stood on the … Her Uncle Sold Her at Auction to Pay His Debts — A Gunslinger Outbid Every Man and Set Her Free…Read more

  The woman came out of the willow break at a stagger, and Tobias Renfrow was … His Twins Hadn’t Smiled Since Their Mother Died — Then a Stranger Changed Everything…Read more