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Logan Tate left Marianne eight years earlier, ending their engagement and breaking her heart. Now a widower with a young daughter who needs a mother, he returns requesting marriage for the child's benefit, promising a strict, platonic relationship and security. Marianne faces a difficult decision: accept a potentially loveless marriage or risk losing Logan entirely.
First publish date: December 9, 1977
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Lilian Peake
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