People Will Talk — Carol Rose

Beautiful Nora Hampton dreams of establishing her own riding school back in her old Texas home-town. Unfortunately, the locals aren't taking to the gal they mistakenly claim is no better than she should be. Braving town gossip is bad enough. Standing up to a former flame who wants Nora's land for himself is even worse.
Bret Maddock is 180 solid pounds of attitude and sex appeal who's used to getting what he wants, like the prime piece of land adjoining his ranch. But who would have thought a filly like Nora would prove to be such formidable competition?