A Million Reasons Why — Ruth Jean Dale

Marry rich!

That's what widow Mimi Carlton wished to do as she blew out the candle on her birthday cupcake. Once, she'd married for love, but with an eleven-year-old son to raise and an estate of $837.67, it was time to get practical! She had her looks and a plan. When she kissed millionaire Dusty McLain at a New Year's Eve bash, Mimi thought she'd hit pay dirt!

Dusty had always had rotten luck with women -- especially his ex-wife and estranged daughter. Out of self-preservation, he'd kept his relationships simple -- purely sexual. Until he met Mimi. When his daughter unexpectedly left her baby with him, Mimi moved in to help out. Dusty liked playing house -- until he learned of Mimi's vow ....