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Family Secrets
While selecting a wedding dress for her upcoming nuptials, Carissa Evans overhears her mother reveal a shocking family secret. Startled to learn the truth, Cari ends up turning to Jake Hall for comfort, an attractive, older man she barely knows.
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Title of ebook: Family Secrets
ISBN: 9781843603191
Publisher:
Ellora's Cave Publishing, Inc
Internet download file size: 153 kb
Released online for download: 08-24-2004
Author of eBook: Hurn, Mlyn
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Copyright Mlyn Hurn, 2002. All Rights Reserved, Ellora's Cave Publishing, Inc.
Chapter 1
"Carissa! Stop fidgeting! Just look at the wrinkles you're making with your hands." Marina Evans lightly swatted at her daughter's knotted fingers. "That dress looks just fine, but you don't have to take the first one. I'm sure Eugenia has at least one other in your size. Now, I'm going out to talk to Eugenia, and to check on veils."
As the heavy curtains fell back into place, Cari turned to look at her reflection. Her hands were still tensely knotted up in the material of the satin white bridal gown. "Damn!" she muttered to herself.
Cari was not sure what she had been expecting when she saw herself for the first time in the bridal gown. Maybe she had thought it would magically transform her into a tall, slim, beautiful woman instead of the short, slightly overweight woman that she really was. If only she had a nickel for every time she'd heard what a "pretty face" she had. And each time Cari saw it in their eyes, the sympathy, pity, the words unspoken but still c ... read full excerpt from Family Secrets ebook
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