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Militine Scott, twenty-two, is in training at the Madison School for Brides in Seattle, Washington, where she hopes to hide her unsavory past. Though she has no intention of pursuing marriage, she finds the school provides the perfect opportunity to do so. Thane Patton, though fun loving and fiercely loyal to his friends, hides a dark secret, as well. He finds himself drawn to Militine, sensing a haunting pain similar to his own. Will they finally allow God to make something new and beautiful from the debris of the past?
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Tracie Peterson
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