Bound to the Ruthless Rancher

Fleeing a foster father who plans to sell her to settle his gambling debt, Isabel finds refuge at Black Pine Ranch—and discovers she can calm its volatile owner, Lucas. When one night together leaves her pregnant, he offers her protection under a temporary living agreement. But jealous rivals threaten her future, while a moonstone reveals her true identity: a missing ranch heiress. As a stolen inheritance unravels, their fragile arrangement turns into love.