From Across the Bar - George Clarke
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Martha wasn't looking for anything - just a night out with her girls, a few drinks, and maybe a little dancing. But when her eyes lock with a stranger across the bar, everything changes. George is charming, mysterious, and unexpectedly sincere. As their worlds collide over champagne and stolen glances, their friends-each with their own quirks, secrets, and flirtations-get pulled into the whirlwind.
Between bold jokes, unexpected connections, and an exchange that didn't go according to plan, one thing becomes clear: sometimes, the best stories begin with a single look across the room.
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