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Sophie, a dedicated actress, gained weight for a pivotal role and was dismissed by financier Kyle Hart, who described her as an "overweight owl." The film’s success lifted her out of obscurity, yet Hart never looked beyond her exterior. Now transformed back into her slim, familiar silhouette, Sophie finds herself on a beach where Hart no longer recognizes her. With her career burgeoning again and her dignity at stake, she faces a pivotal choice: challenge the man who once dismissed her, or preserve her own emotional well‑being.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Madeleine Ker
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