The Gentileschi Sisters are daughters of a king, princesses who come to the U.S. to pursue their careers and fall in love with seemingly unsuitable men.
After the untimely death of her young husband, Mariella Gentileschi Moretti has had enough heartache in her twenty-three years. Now at Georgetown Law School, she’s determined to protect herself and her daughter from the perils of the world. But when she takes a class from law professor and Pulitzer Prize winner Dr. Jordan Dubois, she finds herself drawn to him.
Jordan’s life is mess so he grabbed the chance to become a visiting professor at Georgetown to get away from his problems. More complications face him when he meets the lovely young widow. He’s captivated by her gentle ways, so different from the women he left behind in France.
She’s in his class so he can’t avoid her. Their six-year-old daughters become best friends at an after school program at the university. They simply can’t stop the moving forces that seduce them into a doomed relationship. A guaranteed tear-jerker, their story will move the reader to cheer for their reunion.
A NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY bestselling author, Kathryn Shay has been a lifelong writer and teacher. She has written dozens of self-published original romance titles, print books with the Berkley Publishing Group and Harlequin Enterprises, and mainstream women’s fiction with Bold Strokes Books. She has won five RT Book Reviews awards, four Golden Quills, four Holt Medallions, the Bookseller’s Best Award, Foreword Magazine’s Book of the Year, and several “Starred Reviews.” Her novels have been serialized in COSMOPOLITAN magazine and featured in USA TODAY, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, and PEOPLE magazine. There are over seven million copies of her books in print, along with three million downloaded online. Reviewers have called her work “emotional and heart-wrenching.”
Mariella was devastated by the sudden death of her husband which left her a young single mother. She had her family for support, and she realized that you must appreciate every day you have with those you love. Five years later she has picked up the pieces and attending law school.
Jordan is a single father to the daughter who is the center of his life. He has written an award winning book about ethics and is teaching Mariella’s class.
Jordan and Mariella’s daughters are best friends which has them spending time together as well. The feelings between them grown but things become complicated both by the student/teacher relationship as well as his past. Will this princess find her happy ever after?
This a second chance at love story about family, love and relationships.
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