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A medical mistake leaves Zach Anderson raising the child that biologically belongs to Laura Matthews for twelve years. As they navigate the complexities of their unique situation, both Zach and Laura discover that family is forged through care and trust, evolving their relationship from parental roles to a profound romantic connection. Their story explores how love can redefine identity, even when it starts with an accidental switch.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Family & Domestic Fiction/Parenthood & Family Fiction
Authors: Cathy Gillen Thacker
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