Never Meant to Be
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Alicia Thorne was Jamison Edgings' sister in law. But there was one issue, well, three BIG issues. One, she was in a committed relationship. Two, the person she dated and the person she loved weren't the same person. Three, the person she was in love with was her brother in law's brother.
Alicia and Peter struggled against their attraction for as long as they could, but gave up when tension was too high. After six months of sex and lust, their relationship is terminated. What happens when Peter decides he's had enough and wants Alicia back after she gave him a chance? In the midst of all of their problems, Peter is determined to claim Alicia as his, and won't take no for an answer.
Love defies all rules, and Alicia and Peter seem to push themselves and love to the limit. Will Peter get what he's been yearning for for so long? Will Alicia be content in her current relationship and neglect Peter? Or will love, which defies all, prevail over each of their agendas? Find out in Never Meant to Be.
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