Shannon McMurphy travels to Texas as a mail-order bride expecting to marry a rancher. Instead, her intended is a saloon keeper. Her refusal to marry enrages John Hardy. He slices her cheek with a knife. She runs into the street and no one helps her until Cinders steps in to rescue her...
Trail of Dreams by Merry Farmer;
Mail-Order Brides of the West by Debra Holland;
Mail Order Bride by Linda Bridey