Karen Whiddon 
Runaway Colton 

A wrongfully accused woman is tracked down by a bounty hunter-who makes her an offer she can’t resist . . . Wrongfully accused of masterminding her adoptive father’s disappearance, Piper Colton needs answers. So she leaves the family ranch behind to embark on a dangerous mission . . . but she’s not alone for long. Her brother enlists the help of Cord Maxwell-a local bounty hunter-to ensure his sister’s safe return. But Cord has an agenda of his own, and it’s not just to avoid falling for the Colton beauty! He promises to help her if she’ll help him find his runaway niece-and stay with him. It’s an offer she cannot resist and a powerful attraction she cannot deny . . .