Her Cowboy Protector

Find your Happily Ever After with two feel-good stories of dogs unleashing romance in small-town settings.RESISTING HER RESCUERThe Ranger’s Rodeo Rebel by Pamela BrittonUnder the guise of taking over the family’s rodeo act, former army ranger Chance Reynolds is actually home to protect their star trick rider, Carolina Cruthers, from her ex. Keeping an eye on the fearless blonde isn’t tough. Keeping things professional? That’s tougher. As life on the rodeo trail draws them closer, what started as a short-term arrangement is becoming something more. Can Chance convince Caro that they should team up forever?The Texas Lawman’s Woman by Cathy Gillen ThackerThanks to her scheming ex-husband, Shelley Meyerson is about to lose her home. The last person she wants to turn to is deputy sheriff Colt McCabe, the guy who broke her heart in high school. True, the handsome lawman seems to genuinely care about Shelley and her little boy. But learning to trust again is hard. Especially when Colt’s been keeping a secret that could cost him his badge…