Gamble Of A Lifetime
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Landon Ashford and Caroline Foster have a difficult time getting along. Landon thinks Caroline is a goody two shoes while Caroline thinks Landon is arrogant. The last thing either of them have in mind is marriage, so they are less than thrilled when Landon's terminally ill grandfather wants them to get married.
Unable to say no to a dying man's final wish, they agree to get married. As Landon and Caroline stumble through the ups and downs of their marriage they find themselves depending on one another. Feelings develop, and what began as a loveless marriage turns into something more.
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