Josiah Adams seeks refuge in Deepwater, answering the request for a mail-order husband. He needs a mother for his young daughter, but plans to keep his heart closely guarded. It's only for her sake he's here, and this will be strictly a marriage of convenience. Love only leads to pain.
Eager for a job, Ginny Waters offers to take on the role of caregiver when Josiah's future bride is delayed. However, the job is more difficult than she imagined when she falls in love with him, and the bride's arrival draws heartbreakingly near.
When sudden news leaves Josiah's future hanging in the balance, he's forced to confront the very thing he's been hiding from. But is he willing to take the chance? Or has any hope at a future disappeared?
This kisses only historical romance is a complete standalone. You don't need to read any of the other books in the series to enjoy it.