Downgrading Miss CEO
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Hearing she has four months to find a potential husband, get engaged and everything set for a wedding in order to keep her current position as CEO, Lucienne 'Lucy' Harrington has her work cut out for her.
In the business world, she's known as a fierce and cold-hearted woman but those characteristics disappear the minute she steps out of her office and into the real world.
Once a part of the dating community, Lucy learns that not everyone can keep business and private separate. When the truth hits that it's hard to find love when people are hungry for money or intimidated by women like her, Lucy tries a different approach. One that will bring its own struggles and problems.
In the world of dating, nothing is as it seems. Will Lucy make her deadline and be able to find real and genuine love, or will she have to resign from her position as a CEO?
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