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Emma Burnett, at 32, finally launches her veterinary practice in the town she once called home. Strong‑willed and independent, she’s determined not to let a man interfere with her career or her newly reclaimed confidence. Luke McCormack, a recently divorced police officer who relies on his devoted dog for companionship, finds himself drawn to Emma. When a spate of break‑ins threatens her practice, Emma seeks help from the one man who sparked her desire years before, and together they rediscover hope—something both thought lost forever.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Jaci Burton
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