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Claribel never imagined that an engagement would feel like a pact she had to honor, yet she is obliged to marry Marc van Borsele—an irksome yet compelling man she has always found annoying. The agreement is only a pretense, and Claribel had expected nothing more from it than the repayment of a favor. Yet as the days pass, the fabricated romance starts to feel genuine—and Marc starts to win her heart. Their path to love is tough and complications arise, showing that love can be unplanned, surprising, and yet deeply satisfying.
First publish date: May 1, 2002
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Betty Neels
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