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Alexandra Haughton is determined to keep her beloved South Carolina resort independent. When a charismatic CEO offers to buy the property and to woo her, she sees the proposal as a personal and professional test. Alexandra’s resolve is put to the test as business negotiations collide with flirtation, pushing both to decide whether their attraction can survive the battlefield of mergers. A sizzling, yet ultimately heart‑focused tale of ambition, romance, and the fight to protect what matters most.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Katherine Garbera
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