The Texan's Surprise Return. Jolene Navarro
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His greatest Christmas gifts…
“Is that you? You’re…you’re alive.”
An unforgettable family reunion for the holidays.
For three years, Xavier De La Rosa’s family thought he was dead. Now Xavier is back home in Texas for Christmas, and finds a wife he can’t remember and adorable triplets he never knew existed. Can Xavier reclaim his memories and the love he left behind…before he returns to the job that nearly killed him?
Cowboys of Diamondback Ranch
A seventh-generation Texan, JOLENE NAVARRO fills her life with family, faith and life’s beautiful messiness. She knows that as much as the world changes, people stay the same: vow-keepers and heartbreakers. Jolene married a vow-keeper who shows her holding hands never gets old. When not writing, Jolene teaches art to inner-city teens and hangs out with her own four almost-grown kids. Find Jolene on Facebook or her blog, jolenenavarrowriter.com.
Cowboys of Diamondback Ranch
The Texan’s Secret Daughter
The Texan’s Surprise Return
Lone Star Legacy
Texas Daddy
The Texan’s Twins
Lone Star Christmas
Lone Star Holiday
Lone Star Hero
A Texas Christmas Wish
The Soldier’s Surprise Family
The Texan’s Secret Daughter
Lone Star Bride
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The Texan’s Surprise Return
Jolene Navarro
ISBN: 978-1-474-09922-6
THE TEXAN’S SURPRISE RETURN
© 2019 Jolene Navarro
Published in Great Britain 2019
by Mills & Boon, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF
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“Xavier? Is that you? You’re…you’re alive.”
The shock in her voice was clear even though her voice was low.
Xavier’s thoughts whirled. Her voice and the large eyes belonged somewhere in his brain, but he couldn’t link her up to any useful memories. Stuck between confusion and euphoria, he wasn’t sure what to do. “You’re not my sister.”
She gasped. “No.”
He could hear the hurt in that simple word. This was someone he should know, but he couldn’t even see her.
“Xavier.” In slow motion her petite form started crumpling.
He rushed forward to catch her before she hit the edge of the porch.
A heavy beat of blood pounded against his skull, and his vision blurred to the point he had to close his eyes and hold the sickness at bay. But there was a rightness he hadn’t experienced since he’d woken up from the ambush.
Who is she? Should he leave?
No. For that moment she was in his arms, it was right.
He was finally where he belonged…
Welcome back to the Diamondback Ranch. In The Texan’s Secret Daughter, I had another secret. I couldn’t wait to tell you that Selena’s husband was alive. I couldn’t wait to get Xavier on the page. I knew it would be a tough journey.
Winning back someone’s love and trust is not easy and it shouldn’t be, but with God, Selena and Xavier were able to reclaim the lives He had meant for them.
Then