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Last Boyfriend

A shared past a fresh start and a lifetime of love.. .Owen Montgomery is a busy man. He and his brothers Beckett and Ryder are working day and night to build an intimate Bed and Breakfast in his hometown. Owen is the organiser of the Montgomery clan and while his brothers tease him for his compulsive list making they have to admit that Owen has ensured the Inn BoonsBoro is about to open right on schedule. The only thing Owen didnt plan for was Avery McTavish.. .Averys popular pizza place is right across the street from the inn giving her a first-hand look at its amazing renovation - and a newfound appreciation for Owen Montgomery. Owen was her first boyfriend when they were kids and hes never been far from Averys thoughts. But the attraction shes feeling for him now is far from innocent.
As Avery and Owen cautiously take their relationship to another level the opening of the inn gives the whole town of Boonsboro a reason to celebrate. But Owens hard work has only just begun. Getting Avery to let down her guard is going to take longer than he expected - and so will getting her to realise that her first boyfriend is going to be her last.. .
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A shared past a fresh start & a lifetime of love.. . Owen Montgomery is a busy man. He & his brothers Beckett & Ryder are working day & night to build an intimate Bed & Breakfast in his hometown. Owen is the organiser of the Montgomery clan & while his brothers tease him for his compulsive list making they have to admit that Owen has ensured the Inn Boons Boro is about to open right on schedule. The only thing Owen didnt plan for was Avery Mc Tavish.. . Averys popular pizza place is right across the street from the inn giving her a first-hand look at its amazing renovation
- & a newfound appreciation for Owen Montgomery. Owen was her first boyfriend when they were kids & hes never been far from Averys thoughts. But the attraction shes feeling for him now is far from innocent. As Avery & Owen cautiously take their relationship to another level the opening of the inn gives the whole town of Boonsboro a reason to celebrate. But Owens hard work has only just begun. Getting Avery to let down her guard is going to take longer than he expected
- & so will getting her to realise that her first boyfriend is going to be her last.. .

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