Mississippi Heat
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Set in the late 1990s, Mariah Knox escapes a toxic relationship hoping to rebuild her life in a small Mississippi town. The last thing she expects is Dylan Hudson-a protective, rough-around-the-edges man who quickly becomes her safe place.
What begins as an unexpected connection soon turns into a passionate whirlwind romance filled with family drama, jealous exes, heartbreak, danger, and second chances. But as their love deepens, Mariah and Dylan discover that building a life together means fighting for it through every challenge thrown their way.
Emotional, steamy, and deeply heartfelt, this small-town romance is a story about healing after pain, learning to trust again, and finding the kind of love that feels like home.
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