The prairie prince

"For Katie Matthews, life held no promise of true happiness. Life on the prairie was filled with hard labor, a brutal father, and the knowledge she would need to marry a man incapable of truly loving a woman. Men didn't have time to dote on women--so Katie's father told her. To Katie, it seemed life would forever remain mundane and disappointing--until the day Stover Steele bought her father's south acreage. Handsome, rugged and fiercely protecti...