The Bride Who Keeps Running Away: The Bride Who Book 7

First betrothed at the age of seventeen to a man twice her age, she ran away the night before her arranged marriage and sought refuge with her maternal grandmother. Her second engagement wasn't any better. Believing her intended chose her as his future wife on his own, she was shocked when she overheard her father and her fianc?talking about the value of their business merger, so she went on the run again.

Now, just hours short of walking down the aisle to marry a young man she admires, she discovers her groom in a compromising position with her best friend. Humiliated, she's out the door and miles away before anyone realizes she's gone. This time, however, Leni's father is not willing to put up with what he considers spoiled and childish behavior. At the urging of his solicitor, he hires a Pinkerton's detective to track his daughter down and bring her home.

Jackson (Jake) Taylor has been working for the Pinkerton Agency for the past six years. His area of expertise is private protection, be it a person or a train car filled with gold and cash. When he's tasked with finding a runaway heiress, he's tempted to refuse the assignment. His boss convinces him it'll be a nice break from being shot at all the time. After all, how difficult can it be to track down a spoiled young woman and deliver her back to her doting father?

Given he's matching wits with an expert at running away, Miss Lenora Pennington might be more than he bargained for. In more ways than one.