Modern Romance December 2019 Books 5-8. Jane Porter

      ‘She’s gone?’ For the first time in his life, he was dumbfounded.

      ‘Yes,’ his aide explained, unaware of the turmoil raging inside him. ‘Your Texan guest offered Señorita Winner and her team a ride back in his jet. He said it was the least he could do to thank her for giving him and his wife such a wonderful evening.’

      She would never have gone without her team. Stacey would never take credit for herself, or fail to share any bonus she might receive. He’d seen her own personal donation to the charity. Sealed bids, maybe, but her handwriting was unmistakeable. Stacey’s tender heart had seen her give away the bonus he’d paid to each member of the Party Planners team, and she’d done so quietly, without fanfare. This was the woman he’d allowed to slip through his fingers, and all for want of facing up to his past.