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Megan Scott is already juggling a post‑party hangover, a shocking new arrangement, and the abrupt revelation that she’s married to a charismatic, arrogant, and strikingly handsome stranger named Connor Reed. In the span of a single night, she’s moved from being a weary single woman to a newlywed, bewildered by the legal and emotional implications of her rapid union.
The story follows Megan as she wrestles with the decision to seek a lawyer—confronting Connor’s surprising insistence that she stay married—and the challenges that arise when the reality of marriage endangers her previously unshakeable plans for independence and romance. Amid humor, lust, and unexpected romance, the narrative places the readers at the center of a whirlwind that asks whether destiny or choice holds the reins when love surprises us the most.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Mira Lyn Kelly
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