The Baker's Journey
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Last published Tue, Jan 25, 2022
It seemed as if overnight Odette Pratt's life went from a never-ending nightmare to storybook perfect. Now attending a world-renowned culinary institute in France and engaged to the man of her dreams, Odette couldn't imagine life getting any better. She soon captures the eye of celebrity chef Baptiste LaCrocq, who is more than willing to mentor the budding chef outside the classroom.
Elijah Gregorio has everything he ever dreamed of and more. Finally taking his father's place as CEO of GRP, Elijah has finally fulfilled his childhood dream. With the woman of his dreams by his side, Odette, he feels invincible. When numerous projects are physically attacked, people start demanding answers and Elijah is left trying to keep his company afloat.
Will the threat of an admirer, a failing company, and past regrets keep the couple from walking down the aisle and destroy a love that was destined to last a lifetime?
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