title: Mysterious
author: Carvo, Vanessa
description: An Irish woman is promised to a man in Texas by her father, in return for a dowry to be sent back to her family in Ireland. She is picked up by one of his crew in New York, to be taken by wagon to Galveston, Texas. The funny thing is, her driver doesn’t seem to remember her fiancé’s name and it’s only after a minute that he recognizes it. During the trip she is doubtful that everything will turn out all right, especially when she sees her intended and his startling blue eyes. It’s during the settling in period that things begin to go awry.