| Jason Sherbrooke is the son of Douglas Sherbrooke and the twin brother of James Sherbrooke. In the past, he fell in love with a traitorious woman who tried to hurt his family, and for this he cannot forgive himself, so he self-exiled himself to Baltimore. After five years, he decides it is time to return to home to England. After he arrives, he decides he wants to start a stud farm and his brother tells him of neighboring estate up for sale, Lyon's Gate.
Hallie Carrick is the daughter of man whose life is based at sea. All her family is equally involved in ships, but her passion is horses, and after a bitter end to a past engagement, has decided to run a stud farm. When she learns that Lyon's Gate is up for sale, she tours the estate and decides it is perfect for her. When Jason and Hallie meet, the sparks fly, even though the fight the attraction they have for each other due to their past hurts. When the owner of Lyon's Gate sells each of them half of the land, they must learn to work with each other, because they both refuse to sell to one another. As they begin to build the estate, the attraction and lust turns to love, and together they begin fight the issues that have taken over Jason's life and jaded Hallie's trust. As they finally decide to marry, the couple must fight outside forces that threaten their union. | ||
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Plot & Themes Time/era of story Inner struggle subplot Yes Struggle with... If one lover chases another... - he chases after her Lovers are competitors Yes competing in - business arena Main Male Character Profession/status: Age/status: - 20's-30's Sex makes him Unusual characteristics? Main Female Character Age/status: - 20's-30's Profession/status: Effect of sexing Unusual characteristics: Setting Europe Yes European country: - England/UK Misc setting - castle Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment What % of story is romance related? - 90% How explicit is the sex? - vague references only - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - licking - actual description of sex - Boob talk - Vagia talk - Weiner talk Focus of story - equally on him and her How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog How much sexing? - 5-9 sex acts |
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