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Lucy Parker’s world collapses the moment she wins the lottery, yet her fortune offers an escape from a cheating boyfriend, a stalled career, and a media frenzy. Disappearing to Palm Beach, she hides at a college friend's house, adopts a new look, and slips into a circle of millionaires. There she meets two unsuspecting suitors, hopeful of a fresh start—until past obligations pull her back. Lucy faces the decision to relinquish her riches to reclaim her former life, only to discover a final twist that forces her to confront her true worth.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Psychology/General Psychology
Authors: Whitney Gaskell
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