The Cowboy's Easter Family Wish. Lois Richer

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      “Thank you very much.” The soft words brimmed with intensity.

      He waved, then got into his truck and drove away, wondering why he knew that quiet expression of gratitude came from her heart.

      Maddie McGregor was a puzzle. She seemed young and innocent, and yet was apparently the product of a miserable childhood and a wretched marriage. Gutsy but somehow vulnerable. Nightshade and sunshine. She had a home taken straight from the pages of a magazine, but apart from a couple of quilts tossed over the sofa, it looked too neat to be truly lived in. In fact, aside from her quilts, there wasn’t much in that house that said anything about Maddie McGregor.

      That whimsical butterfly, however, said a lot. And that intrigued him.

      When Gran came home Jesse intended to spend an evening plying her with questions about his new friend.

      But as he lay in his tent, he had to remind himself to stop thinking about sweet Maddie McGregor.

      You can’t get involved. Nobody else gets hurt, remember?