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He laughed and cupped her cheek. 'You're gorgeous when you fire back quips. Always have been.'

‘What can I say, you bring out the worst in me.'

'And the best.' He inched towards her, his fingers feathering against her face, caressing with infinite skill and patience. 'I love you. Now and forever.'

'Now and forever,' she echoed, a second before their lips met in a burst of sweetness and light and untold promise.

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Next up in the REDEEMING A BAD BOY series is

THE FRIEND.

Abby’s dream job is within reach: nail the shoot on a luxury Whitsunday island and launch her career as a fashion magazine stylist into the stratosphere. She’s on track, until her best friend and secret crush Judd shows up.

Judd, a renowned wildlife photographer, has spent the last eight years travelling the world. But he’s ready for a change and settling in Sydney might be the opportunity he’s been looking for.

But what if a scorching island fling with his best friend changes everything?

As Abby and Judd shift from friends to lovers, things get complicated.

Will they reveal their true desires and ultimately find happiness?

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