Marriage to a Rough-Hewn Stranger Wasn't Part of Her Plan!
Yet here Kate Dennington was, inconveniently married to closemouthed fur trapper Will Crockett -- just to secure her rightful inheritance. She couldn't wait to get home to Ireland -- so why did any glimpse of her husband tell her home is where the heart is?

He Was a Trapper, Not a Storekeep!
How he got tangled up with Kate Dennington and her troubles, Will Crockett couldn't fathom. True, the fire in Kate's eyes made him yearn for home and hearth -- but he was an adventurer, not a family man!