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Mary Pagett has always been pictured by her family as the future-perfect wife. But when she encounters Roel van Rakesma, a Dutch heart specialist renowned for curing physical hearts, her practical outlook gives way to newfound romanticism. Despite their growing connection, Van Rakesma’s interest stays firmly clinical, leaving Mary to navigate the blend of love and professionalism in their relationship.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Betty Neels
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