Sky, however, had nothing but respect for the hard-driving rancher who’d taken in a starving half-Comanche teenager and given him a job. After their last quarrel, Beau had left for the army and stayed away eleven years. It was no secret that Beau Tyler and his domineering father, Bull, had clashed bitterly at every turn. Jasper was more of a father to Will and me than Bull Tyler ever was. Our dad sure as hell didn’t have the patience. After all, he practically raised you and Will after your mother died.īeau exhaled a tension-charged breath.
He may be old, but that’s no reason to treat him like a child. We need to make some rules and insist that he follow them.Īnd how do you think Jasper would take to your rules? Sky spoke softly, sharp ears alert for any unfamiliar sound. The old man’s got no business out here alone, driving that ATV God knows where, maybe rolling it in a wash, or even running into those smugglers who’ve been leaving tracks all over the place. Beau scanned the horizon with his binoculars. Armed with pistols and flashlights, they rode out across the flat toward the dry alkali lake where the old man liked to shoot quail and wild turkey.
When he didn’t show up for supper, Sky Fletcher and Beau Tyler had saddled their horses and set out looking for him. Jasper Platt, the Rimrock’s retired foreman, had gone hunting early that morning. If they didn’t find the missing man soon, they’d be searching for him in the dark. With each minute that passed, the two riders grew more anxious. As it sank behind the buttes and turrets of the Caprock Escarpment, shadows stretched long across the heat-seared landscape. The sun burned blood red through a lingering haze of dust. Fans and newcomers alike will revel in the ride.”- Publishers Weekly on Texas Tall “Dailey does the genre proud with plenty of intrigue, subplots, twists and, of course, love. "Big, bold, and sexy, Texas True is Janet Dailey at her best!”-Kat Martin All he wants from his two brothers is help uncovering a dangerous conspiracy threatening his land, their ranch, and the spirited beauty he never should have touched….
And being the secret third Tyler son doesn't change a thing. The heiress Sky can't get out of his heart, no matter how much he tries. Until she clashes head-on with the dangerous complications of her privileged life and needs his protection like air to breathe… She can think of a million reasons why she should never ever fall into Sky Fletcher's sure embrace again. The quiet horse whisperer whose touch still ignites her dreams-and is everything wealthy Lauren Prescott is not. A rancher must fight to protect his family-and the heiress he loves-in this romance from the New York Times–bestselling author of the Calder Saga.
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