Talk Was Cheap (e-book) (used book) | Therese St Clare | bookbook.eu

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Independent, career-minded Valerie Lewis' future became uncertain when she accepted a termination package. She thought anything would be better than having to relocate from New Orleans, but she still cringed when her best friend Bernadette recommended a domestic position. After his disastrous divorce, executive Glenn Jean-Pierre didn't need any more drama in his life. Known for his quiet, cool, logical demeanor, he wanted his home life just as orderly and calm as the tight ship he ran at work. Desperate to find a live-in to care for his elderly mother and his young daughter, he was hopeful when Valerie was recommended. His best friend Clark thought Valerie was the least suited person for the job, having been exposed to her fiery, impulsive, unpredictable behavior in the past. Although uninterested in starting another relationship, Glenn was tempted to throw caution aside when he interviewed Valerie, but subdued the feelings she aroused. After hiring her, he strove to always maintain the strictest air of professionalism. In a moment of weakness, he changes the relationship between them forever. In this sequel to Bones Were Free, discover if they are able to weather the storm that erupts in the Jean-Pierre household together...