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Years of simmering resentment culminate when Diana finally faces Reece Falcon, a powerful figure whose son provides a critical weakness. Diana’s poise and allure captivate the young man, provoking his father’s disapproval. Yet the power dynamics shift when Reece’s own magnetism draws Diana back, challenging her to confront the thin border between vengeance and affection. The story unravels as both lovers navigate a dangerous emotional spell that tests their resolve and changes everything they thought they knew about themselves.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Carole Mortimer
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