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Chessa Margolis, a single mother, lived a decade under a quiet lie: she had never met her child's real father. When a young Bobby uses the birth certificate to find him, the unwelcome arrival of Nick Purcell takes her by surprise. Nick, a man who has never known his son, claims the right to be present in Bobby's life and to build a bond with Chessa as well. As their relationship grows, Chessa’s world destabilizes—she must decide whether to reveal the past and risk the new connection that has formed. Set against the backdrop of modern family dynamics, the story explores the ways in which love, truth, and unexpected relationships can redefine what it means to be a family.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Diana Whitney
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