It's Been A While
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Last published Sat, Sep 8, 2018
IT'S BEEN A WHILE is a thrilling, romance novel. Piper Murphy is a single mother of a six year old called Jack. Living on a farm with her son and grandma Maggie she has her ups and downs, especially when Billy, her ex husband and father of Jack causes nothing but trouble for her. And when someone from her past, Chase, a young man who used to work on her family farm when they were both teenagers, who too has problems of his own after the death of her wife two years ago. Working together on such a small farm stirs up feelings between the two of them and with Chase forming a bond with Jack trouble starts to brew between Clay and all of them, but will the trouble caused by Billy push the two of them closer together?
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