Anna was fearless, ambitious and caring. It didn't take long before he introduced himself to her and they became friends. There was something magical about her hazel eyes and her short brown hair. She reminded him of the pixies in the fairytales he'd heard.Anna was simple. Yet in her simplicity, she had drawn the hearts of many men.Robert shifted uncomfortably in his chair as he thought about the way things had ended between them. The first mistake he'd made was telling his best friend about the woman he had found in the Fernley Valley. Stephen Donovan had been his friend since they were little kids. They shared the same passion about saving the world, and they both dreamt of becoming sheriff of Fernley one day.After Robert shared his experience with Stephen; Stephen had gone behind his back and told Anna something that she didn't need to know. Robert's family had already arranged a marriage between him and Elise; a daughter of the biggest ranch owner in Fernley. It was a marriage of purpose and trade. Elise's father had more horses, but needed more men. The Holloway Ranch had more men but fewer horses.Robert had never fancied this arrangement...He wanted Anna...