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First in a mainstream contemporary romance series featuring successful, tight-knit former fraternity brothers from Kianna Alexander. What would you give for a second chance' Xavier Whitted has a lot on his plate. As a hardworking businessman, mentor to troubled teens, and aspiring politician in his Southern hometown, the daily demands never let up. A weekend at the beach for his best friend's wedding is exactly what he needs. What he doesn't need is to run into the woman who broke his heart ten years ago. Imani Grant is more beautiful, confident and intelligent than ever, and their connection is still sizzling. But Imani harbors a secret that could destroy both their blossoming careers. She knows she has to keep her distance, but Xavier is determined to win back her heart-consequences be damned. "A page-turner."-RT Book Reviews for This Tender Melody