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Arizona Territory 1884 ***Ella and her brother Charlie were about to be thrown on the streets to live if they didn't pay the bank by the end of the month. Charlie works hard to take care of his sister since its always been the both of them, but his money wouldn't be enough to pay back the bank and put food in their stomachs. On his way to work one morning the shop merchant stopped him to give him his mail. Charlie and Ella doesn't have any family that they know of so to say he was shocked when he read it was from his grandfather was understatement. His grandfather left everything to him and his sister. Everything being a ranch in Arizona.*** *** Jack Sterling is a ranch owner in Blue Mountain, he mostly keeps to himself only makes trips in town when it's absolutely necessary. No one ever goes over to his ranch to even make small talk with him. He has two ranch hands whom he trusts with his life and that's about it. Jack never married never even taught about it since he's so messed up in the head from fighting in the war. Imagine his surprise when the new owners of the next door ranch invites him and his ranch hands to dinner.** .
Prologue: The Letter
