The Loving Season (Harlequin Desire, #502)

the long version

FAIR GAME Diana Phillips needed time alone to find a new direction in life, so she headed for Colorado's wide-open spaces. But a hotel reservations mistake forced her to board with rancher Mac Maclean. And she quickly found her thoughts straying, with this simply irresistible chili-cooking cowboy around for distraction. Mac wanted to win this year's local chili cook-off, and to sway the incurably romantic judge he persuaded Diana to play his fiancee. Their convincing charade soon had him wanting the real thing, but Diana's true love was an elusive prize--one he firmly decided to capture at any cost....