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Payton's life unraveled after a passionate yet brief marriage to Marco D'Angelo, leaving her to raise their two daughters alone. Two years later she returns to Italy, intent on showing her girls the man who shaped their early years. While she aims to distance herself from Marco, hidden emotions surface, forcing her to face the lingering attraction and the complex reality of re‑integrating a once‑love into her family’s future.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Jane Porter
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