Johanna (Dakota Bound #1)
Liza Westbrook, Kirsten Osbourne
Benjamin Jarret shared homesteading borders with his parents and two older brothers, managing over six hundred acres together. After the locust swarms of the year before, they’d lost almost everything, and to keep from starving through winter, or worse yet, giving up on homesteading and going back to Boston, Benjamin agreed to go to Whispering Springs and seek employment. He approached the hotel, his best hope for income large enough to thwart starvation. After a vicious prank made him an enemy of the owner’s oldest daughter, he hoped to avoid her. Unfortunately, that became impossible when he was forced into a trying to woo the owner’s daughter over two weeks in order to prevent her marriage to the old coot from New York
Will he be able to win her heart in such a short period? Or will the man to whom she has been promised keep them apart?