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From New York Times bestselling author Sharon Sala, a reader-favorite novella of romance,second chances and a love that conquers the odds
Marilee Cash waits tables at an anything-but-glamorous truck stop near Amarillo, Texas,and for six months she's gradually been falling for one of her regular customers, JustinWheeler. Not that she'd ever let him know. Although he's kind and charming, he barelyknows her. So when a blizzard strands Justin at the diner, Marilee feels as if she must bedreaming when their pleasant evening becomes a night of passion. But the next morning,Justin is gone—no note, no explanation, no apology.
Justin can't stop thinking about Marilee, but he's too embarrassed by his behavior to tryand contact her. Finally, six months later, he finds himself back at the diner—only tofind Marilee pregnant with his child. Determined to do the right thing this time, Justinbrings Marilee home to meet his parents, but they do not approve of their wealthy rancherson bringing home a truck-stop waitress. And when Justin's mother starting digging intoMarilee's past, she uncovers a truth that could threaten Justin and Marliee's loveforever…
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Sharon Sala
With over fifty books in print, award-winning author Sharon Sala, who also writes as Dinah McCall, still has to remind herself from time to time that this isn''t a dream. She learned to read at the age of four and has had her nose in a book ever since. Her introduction into romance came at an early age through the stories of Zane Gray, Grace Livingston Hill and Emily Loring. Her pride in contributing to the genre is echoed by the letters of her fans. She''s a four-time RITA finalist, Winner of the Janet Dailey Award, three-time Career Achievement winner from Romantic Times magazine, four-time winner of the National Reader''s Choice Award and five-time winner of the Colorado Romance Writer''s Award of Excellence, as well as numerous other industry awards. Her books are regularly on bestseller lists, such as the New York Times extended list, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, Waldenbooks mass market, and many others. She claims that, for her, learning to read was a matter of evolution, but learning to write and then being published was a revolution. It changed her life, her world and her fate.
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