run through tall grass

and others' expectations

But secrets have a price

leaves Sadie sometimes wishing she could go home

to sit on her egg--which he does through all sorts of hazards until he is rewarded for doing what he said he would

A Most Inconvenient Marriage: Ozark Mountain Romance (Book 1) Spies and Political Thrillers run through tall grassWith few options of her own, nurse Abigail Stuart agrees to marry her patient, a gravely wounded soldier calling himself Jeremiah Calhoun. They arrange a quick ceremony before he dies, giving Abigail the rights to his Ozark farm and giving Jeremiah the peace of knowing someone will care for his ailing sister after he's gone a practical solution for both of them. After the war, Abigail fulfills her side of the bargain until the real Jeremiah Calhoun