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A decade of working for the Gilchrist empire has made Katy Wade tough as nails. Now she's got the deal of her career to close: persuading Luke Gilchrist, estranged heir, to save the floundering family business. Luke, a talented business man, has sworn he'll never go home. All his life, the Gilchrists have alienated him, the product of his father's affair. But when Luke meets Katy, he thinks he might become a family man. It's not in her job description, but with one look into Luke's sexy green eyes she knows love is the bottom line.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Jayne Ann Krentz
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