Young Hearts
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Orphaned at an early age, Katherine Parker has been forced to be practical her entire life. She has been a been a nanny, a cook and now a school teacher.
At twenty-six she has just about given up hope of ever finding a man that might see her as more than just the hired help. That is until Alex Dermott, her best friend growing up, comes back into down and seems interested in being far more than just friends...
This short, steamy western romance is approximately 5,000 words long.
Gabriella Mahoney
Gabriella Mahoney is a California girl that has been writing since grade school. As an incurable bookworm, she remembers when her best friend first introduced her to Georgette Heyer and the world of Regency romance like it was yesterday. Gabriella likes to write in a variety of genres but she is especially fond of short form fiction and exploring the new romantic possibilities it creates.
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Young Hearts - Gabriella Mahoney
Young Hearts
By Gabriella Mahoney
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That’ll be $1.50, Ms. Parker.
Katherine handed her money to the general store clerk. Thank you, Joe.
Need any help carrying those things home? I can go find my son out back.
No thank you, Joe. I can manage just fine.
Katherine Parker placed as many of the supplies as she could in a shopping basket she brought along and then scooped up the rest of the items. The pound of sugar and sack of potatoes were heavy and help probably would have made things easier. But Katherine was accustomed to doing things on her own.
Orphaned at an early age, no other relatives to speak of and a strong independent streak had taught Katherine to take care of herself. The townspeople had been kind enough to take her in more or less. She wandered from family to family always