Promises Made: A Bernice Layton Romance

by Bernice Layton

Craig Thompson has a His grandfather has left him a hefty inheritance, but there’s a stipulation. He must be married for at least three months before the bank will hand over the money, three million dollars to be exact.
A determined bachelor, Craig thinks he’s found a solid way to the money in the form of his childhood friend, Renee. They’d made a silly promise to marry when they were teens, and now Craig is determined to get her to follow though, despite the fact they’d made that promise seventeen years ago. Craig hasn’t banked on reuniting with the smart, beautiful, and sexy woman Renee has become, but who knew she had a few secrets of her own?

Renee’s problem is her deceitful ex-boyfriend who has stolen her life savings and is now threatening her safety.
A timely call from Craig to keep a teenage promise, even for three months seems a godsend. Her initial motivation is initially his protection. However, as sparks quickly heat up, Craig and Renee are soon fighting to keep their newfound love alive in the face of their secrets…that is until an unscrupulous man comes into the fold. He knows Craig defrauded the bank to get his inheritance and will go to any lengths to get a cut of the money.

436 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 13, 2022