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Miller Jacobs is a driven businesswoman who finds that professional ambition alone won’t solve every problem. When her boss requests a weekend with a boyfriend, Miller decides to hire a fake one. Enter Valentino "Tino" Ventura, a fearless and charismatic racing star whose free‑spirited nature clashes with Miller’s disciplined world. As they spend time together, their contrasting personalities spark temptation and tension, leading Miller to reconsider her rigid expectations and explore a desire for passion and freedom.
The novel follows Miller’s struggle to balance career expectations, personal authenticity, and the allure of an adventurous partnership with Valentino, culminating in an unexpected twist that challenges both their preconceptions.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Michelle Conder
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