Clara is nineteen, she has been left with a disfiguring scar in the carriage accident that killed her parents five years ago. Understandably she has no confidence around men. She fears that she will be rejected by everyone. She has been living with her Aunt and Uncle who have been nothing less than kind to her. However, just 5 months ago she found out that her Aunt and Uncle had been managing her estate in order to benefit themselves. She finds a copy of the Matrimonial Times and starts writing to a Doctor called Joshua...in a small western town in Texas, she fails to mention her disfigurement, too ashamed to mention it and fearful he will reject her. What happens when she arrives at her destination? Will the local town Lawyer Isaac be able to help get the stolen estate that is rightfully hers back from her deceitful Aunt and Uncle? What tragedy hits both Clara and Joshua ? Does Clara overcome the deceit of her horrendous Aunt and Uncle? Read this wonderful Novella from Emma Ashwood to find the answers, you can be sure its full of twists and turns, heartache and romance, but is it a happy ending? Do you believe 'In Sickness and In Health'?