Love Finds Yancey Cordell — Curtiss Ann Matlock

Ranch hands called her a gold-digger. Yet Annalise Pardee knew that the Aces & Eights was more than an inheritance--it was Ben's last gift, her first home, an overwhelming memento of their love. But along with the ranch came foreman Yancey Cordell, whose rugged sensuality dimmed her loss and brought her back to life . . . Yancey, whose wandering ways promised to leave her bereft once more.

Love found Yancey at his most vulnerable He had lost his best friend, and there was no bucking Ben's memory when it came to loving Annalise. Clearly, it was time to move on.. . . Yet her poignant beauty tugged at him, reined him in, daring him to face the forbidden, threatening to erase the wander from his wanderlust... .