Graphic designer Sonya MacTavish is stunned to learn that her late father had a twin he never knew about-and that her newly discovered uncle, Collin Poole, has left her almost everything he owned, including a majestic Victorian house on the Maine coast, which the will stipulates she must live in it for at least three years. Her last words are a promise to Collin never to leave him… But before her marriage can be consummated, she is murdered, and the circle of gold torn from her finger. But Gavin is still out there hunting new victims, and he hasn’t forgotten the one who got away.ġ806: Astrid Poole sits in her bridal clothes, overwhelmed with happiness. He isn’t flashy or flirtatious, and his family business has deep roots in town. While she struggles to build something new, she meets another man, Miles Jameson. Soon she has no choice but to flee to her mother’s home in Vermont.

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