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When Kate learns she’s expecting a child, she confronts the reality that Drake Daniels, a wealthy man, has no plans for marriage or parenthood. The stakes rise as she must decide whether to break the news and risk their lingering passion, or keep her secret and taste the burning desire for a single, illicit night. In a tense mixture of love, betrayal and self‑discovery, Kate struggles to balance the power of truth against the lure of a fleeting, forbidden romance.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Susan Napier
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