Moonstones and Mistrust. Gems of the West, #8

He has a secret that would make people look at him differently if they knew. She wants revenge, but when she meets him, doubts fill her. When Alexa Moore sets her mind on something, she goes for it. After her father's bank is robbed and the thief injures her brother, she decides to hunt the man down and put him behind bars, which will help her become the Pinkerton agent she has always dreamed about.
She knows the thief is a man with dark hair and green eyes and goes by the name of Hawk. When her travels take her to Longmont, Colorado, she finds a man who fits that description. As she gets to know him, she hopes he isn't the thief. but will she listen to her gut or her heart? After Ash Hawk was released from being a prisoner in the mines of Tooele, Utah, he finds himself lost and alone. As a child, he was captured and brainwashed to believe his family was dead, and that God didn't care.
When he moved to Colorado as an adult, his life changed for the better, and he realizes he has a giving heart. especially when a beautiful woman comes to him, pleading for his help. Will they learn to accept each other as they face danger and search for the secretive moonstone mine?