Wild Rose: Wife in Name Only (Zebra Bouquet Romances, No 45)

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Summary: Wife in Name Only
Review: Suellen Fabian is godmother to Luke Walker's two sons, and when she hears that their grandmother is threatening to take custody of Blake and Dalton, she takes action. She proposes a temporary engagement to Luke. He accepts with reservations, but when pressure from the children's grandmother, Evelyn, and her lawyers gets stronger, Luke realizes a more drastic solution is necessary, and Luke and Suellen marry. The boys thrive with Suellen's love and care, and Luke soon feels left out of the family. He also regrets making this a marriage in name only, for his desire for Suellen is getting out of control. Eventually, they both surrender to their desires, but Suellen feels the specter of his first wife, Tiffany, is still between them. Warm and loving characters are the backbone of this heartfelt tale set in the heart of America. This is the first book in a trilogy, whetting the appetite for things to come!