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During the ceremony with Garrett, Katy confronts persistent doubts about their future. She realizes her ideal bride– groom combo is less about romance and more about compatibility and escape from a troubled past. Katy’s journey forces her to decide whether love or logical connection should guide her life and hear the truth behind her partner’s history.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Jayne Ann Krentz
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