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Gemma, an ambitious young actress, sees a slim opportunity when Logan Telford asks her to pretend to be his fiancée as part of a bid for a role in his new London musical. The agreement is strictly contractual—no strings attached, no future commitments. Logan plays his part flawlessly on stage, while Gemma strives to play her own role at the peak of the production. Yet as the curtain falls on the musical, Gemma realizes that her feelings for Logan run deeper than the scripted liaison, leaving her unable to walk away when the finale ends.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Kay Thorpe
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