The Wedding Knot — Patricia Roy

A LAST-CHANCE LADY

Stowing away in a Canadian Mountie's canoe was the act of a desperate woman. And Meg Reilly truly was desperate. She had failed at everything from schoolteaching to working in a brothel, where she'd lost her job instead of her innocence. Now at twenty-nine, she thought she saw her one last chance at life traveling westward in a spanking new red uniform. But little did she suspect that at Canadian Mountie Robert Hamilton's side she'd endure everything from prairie fires to lawless frontiersmen. Not to mention the most frightening danger of all: falling desperately, helplessly, and hopelessly in love...