Something About Us (SAMPLE)
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Complete Fri, Jan 31, 20251h 44m
Teagan is an ambitious attorney with everything to prove. When her bosses send her to a private island resort in Hawaii to woo a high-profile client, she's ready to seal the deal. But Houston, a charismatic real estate mogul, is not the kind of man easily swayed by pitches and proposals. He's built an empire on instinct and heart - and it doesn't take long for Teagan to catch his eye.
What begins as a business encounter quickly ignites into a steamy, all-consuming romance that neither saw coming. As desire blurs the lines between personal and professional, Teagan must decide if risking her career is worth falling for a man who breaks all her rules.
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