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Laine Simmons travels to Hawaii to reconcile with her long-estranged father, only to find herself at odds with Dillon O'Brian, her father's decisive business partner. Dillon believes Laine’s presence fuels family tensions and that she seeks her father's wealth. As Laine struggles to prove her genuine motives, an unexpected attraction to Dillon complicates their relationship. Knowing his distrust, Laine must navigate love, trust, and family ties while striving for a reunion that could change both their lives.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Nora Roberts
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