Accepted

Against the backdrop of the Civil War, spirited Quenby Martin despises the monotony and restrictions imposed on women. Then, San Antonio's most respectable widow befriends her. Unbeknownst to Quenby, her genteel companion harbors a life-threatening secret.Soon after, Quenby meets Jonathan Campbell, a Texan farmer struggling to make ends meet, and eagerly offers her help. Despite Jonathan's reservations about trusting his future livelihood to the pretty young know-it-all, he accepts. As their relationship develops, Quenby's confidence and knowledge lures Jonathan in.Quen draws the attention of a bounty hunter, whose charms cannot hide his evil intentions. Danger puts Quen's wavering belief in God to the test. With the hunter on her heels, she embarks on an important mission that inadvertently involves Jonathan in a web of kidnapping and murder. His efforts to keep her safe expose his growing feelings.Will Quenby have enough courage to face the perils of standing up for what she believes in? And at what cost? Immerse yourself in the Texas frontier in Book Three of the San Antonio series that vividly depicts love, faith, and bravery amid shifting societal times.