Books like Coltrain's Proposal by Diana Palmer
Dr. Louise Blakely and Jeb Coltrain are supposed to run the Jacobsville medical clinic together, but their partnership is strained by constant conflict and mutual distrust. When Lou announces she is leaving, Jeb astonishes her by proposing marriage—though he claims it isn’t a formal commitment. Over time, Jeb opens up to Lou, revealing warmth and care that challenge their earlier hostilities. As their relationship evolves, they must decide whether love can truly replace the revenge‑driven tension that has defined their partnership.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Diana Palmer
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