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Boyd Russell, an ambitious executive, looks forward to stepping onto the corporate top while his wife Clare believes their love can shine a light on his success. After eight years of togetherness, Clare grows restless, craving a life that extends beyond Boyd’s goals. Their partnership is challenged as she pursues her own ambitions, which Boyd fails to recognize. Confronted with divergent hopes, Clare must decide whether to champion her own dreams or give in to the predetermined path Boyd has paved.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Sally Wentworth
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