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When Dawn inherits an estate in South Africa, the terms of her inheritance require her to marry Ralf Deverell. Arriving at the stately mansion, she finds Ralf cold and unwelcoming, yet a spark of desire flickers in his eyes. Over time, Dawn falls in love with her husband, whose own reluctance to reveal their marriage adds a layer of secrecy to their relationship.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Anne Hampson
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