A Past with the Pitcher
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Gracie Capanelli left her hometown immediately after graduation, giving barely a glance to the rearview mirror as she took off for the big city. Now a prominent design director for a wedding design company, Gracie has everything she ever dreamed of when leaving Ohio, except for a husband.
Nick Matthews attended college 30 minutes from Westerville and now plays professional baseball for the Columbus Stars. Recruited by the Stars directly from college, he still lives in the same house that he and his sisters grew up in, right next door to his best friend, Alex Capanelli. After a rough night and a bar fight, Nick is told to clean up his act, or else.
Gracie never expected to end up on Nick's doorstep after eight years of near silence.
Nick never expected his best friend's sister to propose a business arrangement that has her back in Westerville and a marriage to clean up his public image.
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