- Genre:fiction
- Sub-genre:Romance / Contemporary
- Language:English
- Pages:252
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Overview
Allontis Baxter is on a mission to live peaceably among her neighbors, adopt a child and get on with her life after dumping her crazy boyfriend. This would be easy if she wasn't denied the chance to adopt for reasons unknown to her, if someone wasn't threatening her life and career and if the man she truly loved long ago, didn't just return to town.
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Despite her prestigious professional role, Allontis Baxter’s private life is in shambles. She’s just broken up with her no-good boyfriend, her adopted mother figure is dying in the hospital and now she’s been turned down in an attempt to adopt a child of her own. Plus, Allontis’s old flame Cole Parker has returned to their hometown from New York City, causing her dilemmas to multiply as old feelings are rekindled. What’s a successful and motivated nonprofit career woman to do?
When a series of chance encounters at work fling her into the middle of a mysterious scandal, Allontis realizes she’s caught up in a dangerous game that could send her chaotic life up in flames. Struggling to keep the pieces of her own life together while protecting those she loves, Allontis is forced to confront the true meaning of family and to face some demons of her own.
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