title: The Bequest
author: Asbury, Eve
description: After her Pinkerton husband dies in a train wreck, Lauren Dessaint Pierce discovers that he was married to another woman. Then powerful rancher Dex Winters demands Lauren come to Denver to sign legal papers relinquishing her rights to anything that belonged to her husband. While there, Lauren gets caught in a scheme spawned by Dex's elderly dying wife Vivian and a shocking death-bed wish will change their lives forever. Caught between honor, obligations and keeping the past a secret, Lauren vows to fight the sizzling tension that is building between her and Dex, but as heartbreak and mourning bring them full circle, a reckoning is on the horizon. Freed from their secrets and the barriers of society, desire and truth will lay their hearts bare, revealing a passionate fire which will in turn become an enduring love. Eve Asbury brings you a beautiful story of healing hearts and awakening passions that unveils the height and depths of love in all its facets.