Wyndham: Someone I Used To Know (excerpt)
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Callie Martin, a small-town girl living in New York City, has big career plans. After accepting a job that could mean her breakthrough, she learns that her new boss is the heir of Wyndham Industries - and the man who broke her heart years before. The long-buried pain of that teenage summer comes back to haunt Callie - and so do the romantic feelings that she is determined this time to resist. Will Miles Wyndham and his family stand in the way of her realizing her goals? Somehow she has to maneuver around this man whose life of privilege, money and family influence is so different from everything she has known. He is not going to make it easy for her. But Callie, no longer the innocent girl she once was, is learning how to get what she wants.
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