“You Bought the Wrong Bride,” the Cowgirl Said

at the door happened to be her. She had meant to hand him the letter and walk away inside two minutes.

That is not in the end how the two minutes went.

“There is a letter,” Josie said once his hand had come back down from the shake he had offered, and neither of them had quite let go of the moment. She held it out. “She asked me to give you this instead continue reading …