What Matters MostJourneying into Texas in search of the fallen woman who had taken advantage of his brother, Reed Wilder finds a rose-scented angel instead. The petite Lucy helps defend Reed against two ruffians, and then tends to his wounds. As Reed discovers Lucy is the deceitful opportunist he is looking for, he realizes she is also the woman he has searched for all his life. |
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