The Bestman
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Last published Sat, May 28, 2016
Joanna Crawford is trying to figure out her life. The options are endless, yet her life feels empty. Robert Lennox keeps his dreams aside to make his father happy. He's exhausted pretending to be happy for everyone's sake. They bump into each other at their respective cousin's wedding. Robert the Bestman. Joanna the Bridesmaid. Sparks fly. Living miles apart is one of the many obstacles they have. Having their own secrets is a strain on them. Will they still make their attraction work? Will they let go of their past and be ready to commit to one another?
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