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MediaDB / «Games of the Heart" by Kristen Ashley: download fb2, read online
About the book: year / From the balcony of his house, Mike Haynes observes the quiet, familiar beauty of the Holliday ranch. But he remembers his high school sweetheart's little sister, Dusty, growing up on the ranch. As a teenager, Dusty went wild, but as a child she was sweet, funny, and had a special connection between her and Mike. However, after graduating from school, she moved away, and Mike hasn’t seen her for a long time. When trouble strikes Dusty's family, she returns to town, and Mike finds himself thinking that instead of being the sweet and funny girl he remembered, she has turned into a selfish and reckless woman, leaving the family to grieve alone. So he looks for her and expresses everything that he thinks about her, trying to understand what went wrong, to make her understand herself. He quickly realizes that he was wrong about Dusty Holliday. I was very wrong. Mike realizes that the connection that existed between them many years ago is being revived, and with such strength that he never imagined. But Mike Haynes had a bad marriage behind him, and he was fighting for the heart of a good woman. And he lost. And in order to protect himself and his children, he now enters relationships with women very carefully, carefully reads the signs, he does not need a woman who needs to be healed. But then he learns what happened to Dusty as a teenager and realizes she needs to heal. He made the wrong decisions, and in this new game of hearts, Mike screwed up for the third time..