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Dr. Jack Ferguson, the powerful son of a prominent Baltimore physician, feels the pull of duty to marry within his social circle, yet his strong-willed and compassionate nature leads him toward Melanie Sparks, a nurse who grew up poor but dreams of a better life. Working together at Jack’s clinic, Melanie must guard her mind against enticing flirts while keeping her professional focus. As Jack’s father disapproves of their connection, the pair must decide whether their mutual attraction can overcome family expectations and workplace pressures.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Gwynne Forster
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