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Eve Dunn, a sensible widow and single mother, is drawn into an unexpected romance with the young, fearless firefighter Scott Jones during the Christmas season. Their brief holiday fling turns into a life-changing pregnancy, challenging Eve's plans and inviting her to rethink her future.
Scott, visiting Crystal Point for his sister’s wedding, sees in Eve the possibility of a love he’s longed for. Though he knows he seems an unlikely match, he is willing to take risks to win her heart and create the family he desires.
The novel explores themes of second chances, love, and the complexities of blending worlds, as Eve and Scott navigate the responsibilities of impending parenthood and the promise of a shared future.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Helen Lacey
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