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Shameless follows Camilla and Reid Sayers, adversaries shaped by a generational feud, as their small town becomes a scandal board when a paper mill takeover threatens local livelihoods. While Camilla fights to protect the mill’s environmental legacy, Reid, an ex‑military hero now operating owner, counters with concerns for the workers. The tension deepens when Camilla’s almost ex‑husband seeks to influence a buyout that could leave her millions, exploiting legal loopholes. Their bitter rivalry transitions into a complicated attraction, yet the sudden death of Camilla’s estranged husband jolts the community into suspicion and gossip. Faced with a choice, Camilla and Reid must either ally to reveal the murderer or let the crime sever their bond forever.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Jennifer Blake
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