“What’s funny?” Ava asked, her tone light, but there was a flinty edge to her eyes.
“Nothing worth mentioning,” he said.
He kept his focus on Trudy and her dogs, helping the senior citizen get her dogs outside and settled in her car. As he turned to go back inside, Trudy leaned through the open driver’s side window and fixed him with a serious stare.
“You watch out, Caleb,” Trudy said. “Lord knows, we all love Ava, but she’d bad for you. Take care of your heart.”
With that, she gave him a quick pat on the cheek and rolled up her window. Caleb watched her back out of the parking spot. Yeah, Trudy was right. No doubt about it. He agreed completely.
Ava Miller was bad for him.
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About the Author
Lori Wilde s the New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of ninety-one works of romantic fiction. Her books have been translated into twenty-six languages, with more than six million copies sold worldwide. Her breakout novel, The First Love Cookie Club, has been optioned for a TV movie as has her Wedding Veil Wishes series. Lori is a registered nurse with a BSN from Texas Christian University and she holds a certificate in nursing forensics.
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Did you love The Hotshot? Then you should readA Perfect Christmas Surprise by Lori Wilde!
After a nomadic childhood, dependable rancher, Caleb Sutton, loves his quiet, simple life in Kringle, Texas. That is until his footloose ex-fiancée, the only woman he's ever loved blows back into town. Globe-trotting, freelance photographer, Ava Miller has come home for the holidays to help her parents with their animals rescue, but she's not about to stay in Kringle, no matter how hot the old embers for salt-of-the-earth Caleb still burn. The town is simply too staid for her restless ways and nothing exciting ever happens here.Nothing that is, except spending time with Caleb. And when they share one special Christmas night together, Ava gets the biggest surprise of her life…
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