To Tame a Proud Lady — Mary Fowlkes

She was a fool, dreaming of love

Katie had only one loyalty, to her family, and one duty, to keep her brood of young brothers together in their Missouri home.

And if that meant entering into a convenient arrangement with computer tycoon Jason Reese, she'd swallow her Southern pride and do it.

But could she really ask him to marry her, knowing he regarded her contemptuously as just another wild mountain girl?

Hero: Jason Reese
Heroine: Katie Staunton