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Mathias Mitchell arrives in the small town of Happily Inc., California, after a painful family betrayal, seeking a "no promises, no pain" lifestyle among bridesmaids and wedding planners. He is drawn to his enigmatic neighbor, a gamekeeper named Carol Lund, who manages an animal preserve. Carol, who feels inadequate to attract someone like Mathias, is surprised when he offers help adopting a lone giraffe for her herd. Their growing attraction culminates in a romantic encounter, yet Mathias’s careless actions reveal a painful truth. Carol must decide whether to trust him again and whether love can overcome past wounds.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Susan Mallery
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