Love Under Crossfire
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Last published Sun, Mar 29, 2026
A romance/thriller novel where love attracts the opposite of worlds. However, one mistake in a fling causes backlash for their future love.
Dahlia, a teacher visiting New York for a wedding, shares an unexpected moment with a stranger in an elevator. The brief connection leaves an impression, but the two quickly go their separate ways. At the wedding, Dahlia meets her blind date, Damon, and the two spend the night together. Over the following week, Dahlia explores New York with her best friend, enjoying the city and the memories they create. When it's time to return to California, Damon realizes he doesn't want to let Dahlia go-but she has already moved on.
Formerly known as "Love's Hidden Price".
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