The Unwanted Bride of Cottonwood Falls: A Western Historical Romance Book, (Paperback)

<i><b>"I won't let anyone hurt you."<br>Ruth blinks. "I thought you didn't want me here."</b></i> <p><b>All Ruth Bennett has ever wanted is a place to call home.</b> </p><p>Raised in a Dodge City brothel and left alone after her mother's death, Ruth is desperate to protect the only family she has left-her six-year-old sister. So when she discovers an advertisement from a Kansas rancher seeking a wife, she takes a leap of faith and travels west, hoping for a fresh start. </p><p>Instead, she finds Henry Collins. </p><p>The brooding horse rancher never expected his mail-order bride to arrive with a child in tow. Worse, she makes him remember everything he's spent years trying to forget. </p><p>"You should have chosen another man," he tells her.<br>Ruth lifts her chin. "Too late now." </p><p>As Ruth learns the rhythms of ranch life and slowly wins over the people of Cottonwood Falls, Henry finds himself drawn to the woman who sees goodness in everyone-even in him. </p><p>But the past isn't done with Henry. </p><p>As threats close in and old wounds are reopened, Ruth and Henry must learn how to trust each other. </p><p><b>Because family isn't always the one you're born into.</b><br><b>Sometimes it's the one you fight for.</b> </p><p><b>&amp;#12316;&amp;#12316;&amp;#12316;&amp;#12316;&amp;#12316; </b></p><p><b><b><i>The Unwanted Bride of Cottonwood Falls </i></b></b>is a stand-alone Western Historical Romance book with no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after. </p><p><b>&amp;#9658; Tropes: Unwanted Bride, Second Chance at Love, Found Family, Enemies to Lovers, Hidden Past</b> </p><p><b>Buy it now to discover Ruth's empowering and to ride into Old West passion today!</b> </p><p>Thank you!<br><i>Get this Book FREE With Kindle Unlimited!</i></p>

• The Unwanted Bride of Cottonwood Falls: A Western Historical Romance Book, (Paperback)
• Author: Ava Winters
• ISBN: 9798184745589
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-06-28
• Page Count: 372