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I think you chose the wrong time to get to know me, Scott.... He tensed. He suspected this was heading somewhere he did not like. Because of the memories? Because I dont want to get involved, she replied. Not now. He sighed. Jennifer, youre going to go through this, no matter how long you wait.... The memories are too raw, Scott. I cant handle half a dozen flashbacks every day to a time when life was perfect. Ill shatter. Scott winced at the image. Was it perfect, Jen? he asked carefully. For a time, yes it was, she whispered. Jen, I cant take away the pain you are going through. But I can give you all the time you need....from The Marriage Wish We all love Dee Hendersons thrilling romantic suspense novels. But, did you know she also writes heartwarming romances? Originally published in 1998, The Marriage Wish is Dees first romance novel. This newly edited version is a must-read and back by popular demand! Scott is a successful businessman. But on his 38th birthday, he realizes that even though hes blessed with family and friends and a great career...something is missing. As he blows out the candles on his cake, he whispers a silent prayer to God for a wife. The very next day Scott meets enigmatic author Jennifer St. James while strolling on the beach. Jennifer holds a lot of pain behind her angelic eyes. Still mourning the loss of her husband and infant daughter, Jennifers once-deep faith is now fragile. Certain that Jennifer is the answer to his prayer, can Scott convince her to give love a second chance?.
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