Books like Loving by Penny Jordan
After inheriting a small cottage near London, Claire Richards enjoys brief independence with her daughter Lucy. When a storm damages the home, she seeks refuge with Jay Fraser, who offers shelter. The two form a marriage of convenience. As they live together, Claire and Jay discover affection beyond the arrangement, complicating their lives as they navigate love, responsibility, and the needs of Lucy. The story explores the evolving dynamics of a formed partnership and the unexpected emotions that arise when a practical agreement turns into something deeper.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Penny Jordan
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