Re-read this classic romance by USA Today bestselling author Carole Mortimer.

Abandoned by her — apparently married! — college boyfriend and left to bring up her daughter alone, Merry Baker decided long ago that marriage isn’t for her. But when handsome publishing executive, Zack Kingston, shows up on her doorstep, Merry experiences an intense longing she’s never felt before...

So when Zack pretends to propose to her at a party, Merry finds herself almost wishing it was real. But what Merry doesn’t realise is that secretly Zack is determined to put a ring on her finger!

Originally published in 1999.

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