Bearly Begun

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FeistyErin Salter sacrificed her youth and dreamsto make sure her motherless twin half-brothers had a home. She hasn't had energy for a lover in years, but she'll happily lay down her virtuefor manly Leonard Benoit , if he will help keep her boys out of jail.

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Desperate, bachelor bear-shifterLeonard Benoit hails from remote, womanlessYakima Ridge. Thisburly, handsome backwoodsmanis in Portland hunting his life-mate. One meeting with BBW Erin ignites his shifter passions—permanently. To win his destined bride, he undertakes to take her kid brothers in hand.

With two suspicious young'uns scrutinizing his every move, how can Lenny woo this reserved city womanthe way instinct tells him to? But dancing the bedtime waltz with his luscious, fated mate without revealing his shifter secret is a bad plan.

What's a shifter to do when his one and only matedecides her dreamsdo not include marrying a man who turns into a nightmare?

Fair warning: This novella contains multiple scenes of rapturous passionbetween a woman-starved shifter and a man-hungry BBW. If the primal lustthat can erupt between a bear and his fated mate disturbs your sensitivities, keep looking. Because the bears of Yakima Ridge believe a bear bond is best forged in bed.

Book One in the Bachelor Bears of Yakima Ridge series, Bearly Begun has a HEAwith no cliffhangers,and can be read alone.

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