Not a Husband in Sight

Uma Thornton has accepted a once-in-a-lifetime assignment in Alaska, America's newest state, but when an unexpected affair with her boss leaves her pregnant, tragedy strikes. Alone, with no job prospects, Uma finds herself just like others in the dysfunctional family she left behind. She heads back to Texas to find the only person she's ever been able to count on—her brother, Tom.Uma had no intention of staying on at the Big B Ranch once she found Tom, but Bix Crandall—cowboy, rancher, owner of Big B Enterprises—has other plans. He tries to guilt her into staying and working as his assistant. When her lover's family plan to take her baby away from her, she has no choice but to accept Bix's proposal. Uma must gather her courage to save her baby and examine what being part of a family really means.