In an unforgettable sequel to Taken for Granted, Earl Sewell returns with a charming, laugh-out-loud novel about confronting the past, embracing the future, and keeping the two from crashing into each other headfirst…

  THROUGH THICK AND THIN

 All in all, it’s been a turbulent year for Dr. Richard Vincent—but he’s determined to stay on solid footing.  He finally settled down with the love of his life, the stunning Nina Epps.  His young son, Nathan, is adjusting to his new life, and Richard even opened his own dental practice. Yes, things are looking bright for Richard—until his past walks through the door and presents him with a dilemma…

 Dr. Charlene Hayward is a repeat offender in the “dating married men” department.  She’s outrageously sexy, and she’s not shy about letting men know what she wants.  Her last romantic fiasco all but destroyed her career—but Charlene has schemed a way out of her troubles.  And as usual, the scheme involves relieving some unsuspecting woman of her husband…

Charlene remembers Richard from college, and she knows he can help her get her career back on track.  And if he doesn’t cooperate, Charlene has no problem using some good old-fashioned blackmail to change his mind.  Richard knows he and Nina can stand strong against anything. But Charlene has other ideas—and Charlene usually gets what she wants…

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