Claiming the Mountain Man's Bride
(2026)(The fourth book in the Mountain Man Love Stories series)
A Story by Jess Winters
He came back to buy the ridge.
She came back to save her home.
One fake engagement. Three months. A deal that should’ve stayed business.
Marcus Black is all power and precisionthe kind of man who fixes problems by signing checks and walking away.
Isla Quinn is fire and flour, the heart behind Flour & Fire, a small-town bakery that smells like cinnamon and second chances.
She doesn’t need a savior.
He doesn’t do second chances.
But when a developer threatens everything they both love, one lie becomes their only defense.
Public smiles.
Private rules.
No real feelings. No messy emotions.
Except rules burn fast when he looks at her like thatlike she'''s the only thing worth saving.
A ring that’s supposed to be fake starts to feel too heavy.
A kiss that’s meant for show leaves them both trembling.
Heat rolls through the kitchen, slow and dangerous, until even their promises can’t cool it down.
But the enemies closing in don’t play fair.
Forged letters. Legal traps. The kind of betrayal that ruins reputations and hearts.
The festival is their last chanceand this time, the stakes aren’t just business.
They’re everything.
She’s risking her dream.
He’s risking his name.
Together, they might just rewrite both their stories.
Come to the ridge. Taste the danger. Stay for the heat that can’t be faked.
Read Claiming the Mountain Man''s Bride and fall hard for a love too wild to be contained.
She came back to save her home.
One fake engagement. Three months. A deal that should’ve stayed business.
Marcus Black is all power and precisionthe kind of man who fixes problems by signing checks and walking away.
Isla Quinn is fire and flour, the heart behind Flour & Fire, a small-town bakery that smells like cinnamon and second chances.
She doesn’t need a savior.
He doesn’t do second chances.
But when a developer threatens everything they both love, one lie becomes their only defense.
Public smiles.
Private rules.
No real feelings. No messy emotions.
Except rules burn fast when he looks at her like thatlike she'''s the only thing worth saving.
A ring that’s supposed to be fake starts to feel too heavy.
A kiss that’s meant for show leaves them both trembling.
Heat rolls through the kitchen, slow and dangerous, until even their promises can’t cool it down.
But the enemies closing in don’t play fair.
Forged letters. Legal traps. The kind of betrayal that ruins reputations and hearts.
The festival is their last chanceand this time, the stakes aren’t just business.
They’re everything.
She’s risking her dream.
He’s risking his name.
Together, they might just rewrite both their stories.
Come to the ridge. Taste the danger. Stay for the heat that can’t be faked.
Read Claiming the Mountain Man''s Bride and fall hard for a love too wild to be contained.