And then he was gone.
He thought she’d judged him. She hated that he thought that but it was best to let him think it. Certainly better than the truth, which is that the problem was her, all her. She inhaled a deep, shaky breath and turned, surprised to find to not just Cora watching, but his sisters, grandpa, and several others she could only guess were also related.
Note to self: Capriotti’s multiplied when left unattended.
About the Author
JILL SHALVIS lives in a small town in the Sierras full of quirky characters. Any resemblance to the quirky characters in her books is, um, mostly coincidental. Look for Jill’s bestselling, award-winning books wherever romances are sold and visit her website, www.jillshalvis.com, for a complete book list and daily blog detailing her city-girl-living-in-the-mountains adventures.
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By Jill Shalvis
Heartbreaker Bay Novels
Sweet Little Lies
The Trouble with Mistletoe
One Snowy Night (novella)
Accidentally on Purpose
Chasing Christmas Eve
Holiday Wishes (novella)
About That Kiss
Women’s Fiction Novels
Lost and Found Sisters
Lucky Harbor Novels
Simply Irresistible
The Sweetest Thing
Head Over Heels
Lucky In Love
At Last
Forever and a Day
It Had to Be You
Always on My Mind
Once in a Lifetime
It’s in His Kiss
He’s So Fine
One in a Million
Animal Magnetism Novels
Then Came You
Rumor Has It
Rescue My Heart
Animal Attraction
Animal Magnetism
Copyright
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
Excerpt from Rainy Day Friends copyright © 2018 by Jill Shalvis.
Digital Edition JANUARY 2018 ISBN: 978-0-06-274181-3
Print Edition ISBN: 978-0-06-274177-6
Cover design by Nadine Badalaty
Cover illustration by Aleta Rafton
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