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Julian Stapleford has been left to pick up the pieces of a marriage that ended abruptly when his wife, Jennifer, vanished after being caught with another man. Eight years later, Jennifer reenters Julian’s life, rekindling old emotions and unresolved tensions. Faced with the memory of their shared past and the new challenges Jennifer presents, Julian struggles between the desire for reconciliation and the fear of repeating past mistakes.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Anne Ashley
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