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Love After War preview : The last thing Dana Singleton ever wanted was to find herself alone with the man who’d broken her heart two years ago. She’d put three thousand miles between them twenty-four months ago only to find that the moment she returned to Los Angeles, she was trapped with him in the middle of a brownout. Adrian Bryant.   God , she thought, why do you hate me?             “This is insane,” Adrian said, then looked over at Dana. And a slow smile spread across his face when he recognized her. “Long time no see.” When he reached out to embrace her, Dana pushed back.             “Don’t you dare touch me,” she said. “How dare you even look at me or expect me to be thrilled to see you?”             “Don’t act like that,” he said, offering her a sizzling smile. In the near darkness of the ...

Follow me and my Hot Mama Land sisters! hotsouthernwriters.blogspot.com Love After War is coming in November! "Count on Cheris Hodges to deliver a sassy, sexy romantic read." --Farrah Rochon, author of Always and Forever When club owner Adrian Bryant discovers his biological father is hotel magnate Elliot Crawford, his life unravels. Shunned by Crawford while he and his mother struggled, Adrian hatches a high-profile plan to destroy the Crawford name--and the reputations of his two half-brothers. But to shield the woman he loves from the hell he intends to unleash, Adrian has to let her go. Photographer Dana Singleton is heartbroken and confused by Adrian's behavior. But just when she's given up on their relationship, she begins to discover the truth--and a dark side of Adrian she never knew existed. As the stakes get higher, she will have to ask herself if she can love a man who is capable of such vengeance--or if he can learn to forgive... ...

Love After War is coming in November. The story of Adrian Bryant and Dana Singleton is one of my favorite love stories that I've ever written. When club owner Adrian Bryant discovers his biological father is hotel magnate Elliot Crawford, his life unravels. Shunned by Crawford while he and his mother struggled, Adrian hatches a high-profile plan to destroy the Crawford name—and the reputations of his two half-brothers. But to shield the woman he loves from the hell he intends to unleash, Adrian has to let her go. Photographer Dana Singleton is heartbroken and confused by Adrian ’ s behavior. But just when she ’ s given up on their relationship, she begins to discover the truth — and a dark side of Adrian she never knew existed. A s the stakes get higher, she will have to ask herself if she can love a man who is capable of such vengeance—or if he can learn to forgive... Now allow me to pull back the cover and give you a sneak peek inside:  Chapter One The...