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• Margaret Morrison: "Maggie" - "Margaret Mary Morrison" - Ginny's aunt; Ginny's mother's baby sister; Has curly, sandy-colored hair; 35 years old
• Richard Benedict: "Rick" - Trevor & Kevin's triplet; Julia, Greg, Brian & Chase's brother; Abigail, Carson & Michael's son; One of the CEO's of the east coast division of Benedict International; Just moved back to Lusty from New York City; Has blue eyes and blond hair long enough to brush his collar; 34 years old
• Trevor Benedict: "Trey" - Richard & Kevin's triplet; Julia, Greg, Brian & Chase's brother; Abigail, Carson & Michael's son; One of the CEO's of the east coast division of Benedict International; Just moved back to Lusty from New York City; Has chocolate eyes and brown hair long enough to brush his collar; 34 years old
• Kevin Benedict: "Kev" - Richard & Trevor's triplet; Julia, Greg, Brian & Chase's brother; Abigail, Carson & Michael's son; One of the CEO's of the east coast division of Benedict International; Just moved back to Lusty from New York City; Has aqua eyes and blond hair long enough to brush his collar; 34 years old
• Virginia Rose: "Ginny" - "Virginia Earline Rose" - Adam & Jake's fiancée; Benny's mother; Maggie's niece; Waitress at Lusty Appetites; Has long brown hair and brown eyes; 25 years old
• Adam Kendall II: Ginny's fiancé; Benny's soon-to-be stepfather; Jake, Jordan, Morgan & Henry's younger brother; Matthew's best friend; Sheriff of Lusty; Has dark eyes like black onyx; 32 years old
• Jake Kendall: Ginny's fiancé; Benny's soon-to-be stepfather; Adam, Jordan, Morgan & Henry's brother; Lawyer; Administrator of the Town Trust; Was in the National Guard for a few years; Has auburn hair and green eyes; 31 years old
• Benjamin Rose: "Benny" - "Benjamin Joseph Rose" - Ginny's 6 year old son; Adam & Jake's soon-to-be stepson
• Penelope Primrose: Joshua & Alexander's pregnant wife; Has deep black almost blue hair that hangs down to the middle of her butt and violet eyes; Originally from England but grew up in upstate New York; Environmental Consultant
• Joshua Benedict II: "Josh" - "Geek" by most family members - Penelope's husband; Alexander, Matthew, Steven & Susan's brother; Alex's best friend and closest sibling; 1 year older than Alex; One of the CEO's of Benedict Oil & Minerals
• Alexander Benedict: "Alex" - "Geek" by most family members - Penelope's husband; Joshua, Matthew, Steven & Susan's younger brother; Josh's best friend and closest sibling; 1 year younger than Josh; Has deep-chocolate eyes; One of the CEO's of Benedict Oil & Minerals
• Tamara Jones: "Itty-Bitty" - "Red" - "Tamara Kendall" - Morgan & Henry's wife; Pilot; Has short, reddish-brown hair surrounding a pixie-like face with hazel eyes; Has a small, curvy feminine frame
• Morgan Kendall: Tamara's husband; Henry, Jordan, Adam & Jake's brother; Owner of Kendall Aviation; Ex-Air Force Captain and pilot; Formerly in Special Tactics and Combat Control aka Black Ops; Has obsidian eyes; 35 years old
• Henry Kendall: Tamara's husband; Morgan, Jordan, Adam & Jake's brother; Owner of Kendall Aviation; Colonel Kendall was a pilot with the Air Force; Served in Afghanistan; Has jet-black hair and aqua eyes
• Goodwin Hornsby: "Uncle Goodwin" - Tamara's maternal great-uncle; Took Tamara in when she was 16 years old; Has a snow-white cap of hair on his head; Very well respected business man; An old friend of Kate, Gerald & Patrick's
• Katherine Benedict: "Grandma Kate" - "Katherine Wesley" - A tiny, white-haired woman; 90 years old; The undisputed head of the Benedict, Jessop & Kendall families; Caleb, Jonathan & Carson's mother; Gerald & Patrick's widow; Head of the Town Trust; The family matchmaker
• Gerald Benedict: "Grandpa Gerald" - One of Kate's two husbands; One of Caleb, Jonathan & Carson's two fathers; Patrick's brother; Madeline, Charles & Samuel's son; Deceased
• Patrick Benedict: "Grandpa Pat" - One of Katherine's two husbands; One of Caleb, Jonathan & Carson's two fathers; Gerald's brother; Madeline, Charles & Samuel's son; Deceased
• Samantha Kendall: "Samantha Kincaid" - Adam, Jake, Jordan, Morgan & Henry's mother; Is married to triplets Charles, Taylor & Preston; A beautiful red-haired, green-eyed woman; The local Magistrate
• Charles Kendall: One of Samantha's three husbands; One of Adam, Jake, Jordan, Morgan & Henry's triplet fathers; Taylor & Preston's triplet brother; Youngest triplet
• Taylor Kendall: One of Samantha's three husbands; One of Adam, Jake, Jordan, Morgan & Henry's triplet fathers; Charles & Preston's triplet brother; Middle triplet
• Preston Kendall: One of Samantha's three husbands; One of Adam, Jake, Jordan, Morgan & Henry's triplet fathers; Charles & Taylor's triplet brother; Oldest triplet
• David Jessop: "Dave" - "Doc junior" - An ob-gyn; One of Pam, Adam & James' eldest sons; Robert, Grant, Andrew, Marcus & Rebecca's brother; Is tall and buff with dark hair and eyes; Just moved back to Lusty
• Robert Jessop: "Robbie" - "Doc junior" - Doctor; One of Pam, Adam & James' eldest sons; David, Grant, Andrew, Marcus & Rebecca's brother; Is tall and buff with dark hair and eyes; Just moved back to Lusty
• Adam Jessop: "Uncle Adam" - Doctor at the Lusty clinic; James' brother; One of Pam's two husbands; One of David, Robert, Grant, Andrew, Marcus & Rebecca's two fathers
• James Jessop: "Uncle James" - Doctor at the Lusty clinic; Adam's brother; One of Pam's two husbands; One of David, Robert, Grant, Andrew, Marcus & Rebecca's two fathers
• Julia Benedict: "Jules" - Dev & Drew's fiancée; 29 years old; Has brown hair and hazel eyes; Tracy's cousin & best friend, as close as a sister; Richard, Trevor & Kevin's baby sister; Carson, Michael & Abigail's daughter; Lusty Visitors' Bureau Director
• Devon Wakefield: "Dev" - One of Julia's two fiancés; Drew's best friend, almost like a brother; Navy Seal Lieutenant Commander; In his mid 30's; Was born in Georgia and raised in Pennsylvania
• Andrew James: "Drew" - One of Julia's two fiancés; Dev's best friend, almost like a brother; Navy Seal Lieutenant Commander; In his mid 30's; Has golden hair; Was raised in foster homes in Pennsylvania
• Tracy Jessop: "Tracy May Jessop" - "Blondie" - Jordan Kendall and Peter Alvarez's fiancée; Julia's cousin & best friend, as close as a sister; 24 years old; A sous-chef & pastry chef at Lusty Appetites; Terrence's sister; A petite blonde with blue eyes
• Jordan Kendall: Tracy Jessop & Peter Alvarez's fiancé; Runs a successful construction company based out of Waco; Morgan & Henry's second-youngest brother; Jake & Adam's brother; Terrence Jessop's best friend; Has mahogany hair gleaming with streaks of dark red; Is lean and nearly lithe, has the build of a swimmer; Was in the National Guard
• Peter Alvarez: "G-Man" - Tracy Jessop & Jordan Kendall's fiancé; 35 years old; Special Agent with the DEA; Originally from Virginia; A descendant of the original Mendez family that worked for Sarah, Caleb & Joshua Benedict in the late 1800's; Looks lean, mean and dangerous; Has dark hair; Has the build of weightlifter
• Anna Jessop: Jackson & Craig's wife; Warren & Edward's mother; Curator of the Lusty museum; A middle-aged woman with white-blond hair, looks like Mrs. Claus
• Kelsey Benedict: "Kels" - "Kelsey Madison" - Matthew & Steven's wife; Owner & Head Chef of Lusty Appetites; Susan's best friend; A pretty brunette with green eyes; Is petite and dainty
• Steven Benedict: One of Kelsey's two husbands; Matthew, Susan, Joshua & Alexander's brother; 1 year younger than Matthew; Runs the main family ranch; A handsome, tall, broad shouldered, dark-haired man with deep chocolate eyes; Could be Matthew's twin except for the different hair color and eyes
• Matthew Benedict: "Matt" - One of Kelsey's two husbands; Steven, Susan, Joshua & Alexander's older brother; 1 year older than Steven; Deputy sheriff of Lusty; A handsome, tall, broad shouldered, fair-haired man with sparkling blue eyes; Could be Steven's twin except for the different hair color and eyes
• Carson Benedict: One of Abigail's two husbands; Michael, Caleb & Jonathan's brother; One of Richard, Trevor, Kevin, Greg, Brian, Chase & Julia's two fathers; Kate, Gerald & Patrick's son; Former CEO of Benedict Oil & Minerals
• Abigail Benedict: "Abby" - Richard, Trevor, Kevin, Greg, Brian, Chase & Julia's mother; Carson & Michael Benedict's wife; A strikingly beautiful brunette
• Michael Benedict: "Mike" - One of Abigail's two husbands; Carson, Caleb & Jonathan's brother; One Richard, Trevor, Kevin, Greg, Brian, Chase & Julia's two fathers; Kate, Gerald & Patrick's son; A retired college professor
• Colt Evans: One of Susan's two husbands; Ryder's best friend & business partner; Wildcatter & business man; Tall and muscular with blond hair; In his 30's; 4 months older than Ryder
• Susan Benedict: "Susan Evans-Magee" - "Susie" - Colt & Ryder's wife; Penelope's soon-to-be sister-in-law; Matthew, Steven, Joshua & Alexander's sister; Kelsey's best friend; Has shoulder-length blonde hair and pretty brown eyes
• Ryder Magee: "Ry" - One of Susan's two husbands; Colt's best friend & business partner; Wildcatter & business man; Tall and muscular with dark hair and dark eyes; In his 30's; 4 months younger than Colt
• Bernice Benedict: "Bernie" - "Bernice White" - Married to twins Caleb & Jonathan Benedict; Matthew, Steven, Susan, Joshua & Alexander's mother; In her mid 60's; Has very little gray hair and almost no wrinkles
• Michelle Parker: Head waitress at Lusty Appetites; Has sleek blonde hair and soft womanly curves
• Chase Benedict: Brian's identical twin; Richard, Trevor, Kevin, Greg & Julia's brother; Abigail, Carson & Michael's son; Has aqua eyes and a lightning bolt shaped scar just below the corner of his left eye
• Brian Benedict: Chase's identical twin; Richard, Trevor, Kevin, Greg & Julia's brother; Abigail, Carson & Michael's son; Has aqua eyes
• Greg Benedict: Richard, Trevor, Kevin, Brian, Chase & Julia's brother; Abigail, Carson & Michael's son
• Janice: Richard's administrative assistant
• Laura: Trevor's administrative assistant
• Elwood Michaelson: Owner of Michaelson Enterprises; Richard, Trevor & Kevin's prospective business partner
• Connor Talbot: Frank Freeman's partner; Former Army Ranger; Works undercover for "JSOC"; Previously posed as a mercenary working for Miguel Ramos
• Frank Freeman: Connor Talbot's partner; Former Federal Agent; Works undercover for "JSOC"
• Shirley Cameron: A middle-aged woman; Long-time administrator at the Lusty clinic; Plans to retire to Florida
• Earline Rose: "Earline Morrison" - Maggie's older sister; Ginny's mother; Deceased
• Virginia Morrison: Maggie's mother; Ginny's maternal grandmother
• Marcus: Maître d' at Sorrento's
• Maria: Hostess at Sorrento's
• Ian Lucas: Photographer
• Derek Williams: Managing editor at Style and Substance
• Tom Koch: Manager of the Hilton Hotel in Waco
• Bethany Koch: Tom's wife
• Estelle: Hostess at Brazos Grille
• Anthony Corbett: Lieutenant with the Waco Police Department
• Inspector Montague: Inspector with the New Scotland Yard
• Sarah Benedict: "Sarah Louise Carmichael" - "Sarah Maddox" - One of the founders of Lusty; Caleb & Joshua's wife; Charles, Samuel, William, Peter & Chelsea's mother; Amanda's cousin; Was a young Chicago debutante sold into marriage to Tyrone J. Maddox by her father; Caleb, Jonathan & Carson's great-grandmother
• Joshua Benedict: One of the founding fathers of Lusty; Sarah's husband; Was a gunslinger and a US Marshal from time to time; Caleb's twin; One of Charles, Samuel, William, Peter & Chelsea's two fathers; Caleb, Jonathan & Carson's great-grandfather
• Madeline Benedict: "Madeline Kennedy" - Charles & Samuel's wife; Patrick & Gerald's mother; Kate's mother-in-law
• Warren Jessop: One of the founding fathers of Lusty; Amanda & Adam's husband; Was an attorney-at-law; One of Jeremy Kendall & Dalton Jessop's two fathers
• Tyrone J. Maddox: "Tyrone James Maddox" - Sarah Benedict's first husband; He struck a business deal with Sarah's father for her hand in marriage; Married Sarah so that he could then kill her and get her inheritance; A very evil man
• Clarence Conrad: "Clarence Edward Conrad" - "Edward Clarence" - Julia's abusive ex-boyfriend; He worked for a consulting firm that Benedict International hired in London; Speaks with a British accent and has a condescending attitude
• Baron of Bickford: Conrad's great-grandfather
• Mary Elizabeth Chalmers: Clarence Conrad's maternal grandmother
• Miguel Ramos: "Don Miguel" - A drug lord; Handsome, well dressed and well groomed; A man who commanded attention; Was in his 60's but looked to be in his 40's
• Phillip LeClerc: A well-known arms dealer who'll sell to anyone who has the coin to pay his price; Based in Antwerp, Belgium; Is on Interpol's watch list
• Trixie-Lynn Miller: An actress; A gullible young woman
• Jemini Jones: Writer-reporter for Style and Substance
• Deke Walters: Ginny's abusive ex-boyfriend

Quotes edit see section history

• “And now your journey begins and your adventure awaits. May you forever remain steadfast, one in the others, and may love light your way, always.”

  Katherine Benedict

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Lusty, Texas: Founded in 1881
• Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
• Lusty Community Center: A new building that replaced the aging and far too small recreation hall which the town had erected in the 1930's.
• Lusty Appetites: Kelsey Benedict's restaurant
• The Big House: Original ranch house that Sarah, Caleb & Joshua Benedict made their home in the late 1800's. The heart of the Benedict family from the very beginning.
• The Leprechaun Inn: Maggie Morrison's former motor hotel in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
• Lusty Clinic
• The New House: Ranch house the Jessop-Kendall's (Amanda, Adam & Warren) built for their family in the late 1800's.
• Parkview Inn: Maggie Morrison's new B and B in Lusty
• Lusty Historical Society Museum
• Benedict Ranch
• Waco, Texas
• Houston, Texas
• New York
• Europe
• London, England
• Atlantic City, New Jersey
• Galveston, Texas
• Sorrento Ristorante Italiano: Italian restaurant in Houston
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Brazos River
• Antwerp, Belgium
• Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport: "DFW"
• Hilton Hotel
• Manchester, England
• Hastings Bank: in Waco
• River Square Center
• Brazos Grille: in Waco
• Austin, Texas
• Florida
• El Paso, Texas

Organizations edit see section history

• Lusty Town Trust: Set up by Warren Jessop in the 1880’s
• Benedict International: An investment and brokerage firm; Richard, Trevor & Kevin Benedict head up the east coast division
• Style and Substance: A magazine
• The Houston Herald: A newspaper
• Joint Special Operations Command: "JSOC"
• Interpol: Add a description of this organization.
• Benedict-Murphy Investigations: Detective agency owned by Caleb & Jonathan Benedict & Michael Murphy
• Michaelson Enterprises: Owned by Elwood Michaelson
• Conrad Partners
• Waco P.D.
• New Scotland Yard
• Texas Rangers

First Sentence edit see section history

Table of Contents edit see section history

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Love Under Two Kendalls, and followed by Love Under Two Doctors.

Preceded by Love Under Two Kendalls.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Cara Covington (Author) - aka Morgan Ashbury
2. Morgan Ashbury (Author) - writing as Cara Covington

Other Contributors:

1. Les Byerley (Cover Artist)

First Edition edit see section history

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Erotic Cowboy Ménage a Quatre Romance, M/F/M/M, light spanking, HEA

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• BookStrand.com: Love Under Three Titans

Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history