Mary's Child

Mary's ChildJoe Martinez couldn't believe what he was seeing when Hallie Thompson opened her door to his knock. Whose child was she holding? Then it hit him. Mine? That's my daughter?Joe was the last person she expected to see when she opened the door. Why did he have to return now?Once Hallie had agreed to be a surrogate mother for her best friend and his wife. But that was before Mary was killed and Joe left town.
Now Hallie was determined to keep her child, the baby she'd carried for nine months and given birth to, and was now nursing. After a year's absence, bounty hunter Joe Martinez couldn't stop staring at Hallie cradling his child. Watching her made him realize how beautiful and desirable this woman was. And that he'd loved her since they were knee-high. So how could he make her recognize they were meant to be a family?Her secret, their child.