Is there anyone who believes two 17-year-olds are ever ready to marry and raise a family? Surely not the parents of Lauren Anderson and Shane Galanter. When the teens tell their parents that Lauren is pregnant, the Gallanters respond by selling their home and moving thousands of miles away to separate the couple, who swear they'll marry after the baby is born. But months later, when Lauren takes little Emily to California to find Shane, a twist of...

"Caring for her late cousin's young kinder is Jessie Miller's duty--even if it means seeing their father again. Years ago, she thought Caleb King might be her husband--until he met her cousin and Jessie's dream was cut short. Laid up with a broken leg and a demanding dairy farm, Caleb needs her. But Caleb wants no woman around ... and no reminder of the wife who abandoned her family before her death. Especially since he fears Jessie will throw a wrench...