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When Melanie loses her drunken husband in a car crash, she is left to raise a young son alone. She asks her boss, Jack, to provide adult support, hoping his presence can fill the void. Jack, eager to form a loving family, proposes that Melanie let go of her fears and gives their relationship a chance for romance and stability.
Their time together brings hope, healing, and unforeseen affection as they explore love in the close‑knit dynamic, eventually finding companionship far beyond what Melanie expected after years of heartache.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Helen Scott Taylor
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