SHOULD HAVE BEEN HER CHILD

Regret is put out to pasture in this heartwarming Western romance?first in the USA Today?bestselling author?s Men of the West series. Five years too late . . . She should have been mine, Victoria Ketchum thought as she cradled Jess Hasting?s daughter. Instead, Victoria had turned from Jess, and he?d married another. Now a widowed single father, the lean, rugged deputy sheriff could still make her passion rise?but the bitterness of their breakup kept them apart. Until now. Now Jess saw Victoria strictly as his daughter?s doctor. And Victoria needed Jess?s lawman skills when a body was found on her family?s ranch. Yet, working together to care for his sick little girl, and to investigate the murder, made them remember just how good it had been between them. And how good it could still be . . .