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Nerissa Clark has built a steady life with her husband Ben, yet a lifelong affection for her cousin Philip lingers in the shadows. When Philip is rushed into a coma, Nerissa feels an irresistible pull to stand by his side. Torn between spousal duty and deep, unspoken love, she grapples with the possibility of reshaping her future.
Her love for Ben is honest but fragile, while the bond with Philip seems the only thread that can pull him back to consciousness. With Ben’s pride and determination closing in, Nerissa must decide whether to preserve the marriage she has known or risk everything to be with the man who may yet return.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Charlotte Lamb
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