Author: deanhodel

She is creating something for the future. He is guarding the past. Can love show them a way to overcome their differences to save the neighborhood they cherish?Rachel Pryce needs to prove she’s more than a pretty face. When her company, Quality Housing, gets a grant to rebuild a community center, that’s her opportunity to show what she can do. She can handle anything, except maybe the … except maybe the neighborhood liaison who will be acting as her assistant.Burnt out think tank “phenom” Matthew Harris spends his time rebuilding the neighborhood that built him. When family businesses start moving…

She’s out to prove that size doesn’t matter. He’s trying to prove passion beats experience. Can these two headstrong pastry chefs find the perfect recipe that only love can provide?After six years of being the face of a three-star Michelin restaurant, plus-sized pâtissier Lili Stephenson is told she doesn’t fit the new corporate image and is sent back to the kitchen. Frustrated about the new … Frustrated about the new size requirements, Lili packs up her pastries and heads south to a job offer too tempting to resist—the new pastry chef at the Sweet Blooms Café.Conrad Rogers moved to Sweet…

She never stopped loving him. Betrayal has hardened his heart. Can a chance encounter lead them back to true love?Sadonna Alston has sacrificed her personal life for her nonprofit company, Quality Homes. She became passionate about helping homeless families after she discovered one of her friend’s was homeless when she was in high school. Now a large company wants to acquire her. Sadonna is ready … acquire her. Sadonna is ready for the fight until their negotiator shows up on her door.Michael Travers is the best acquisitions negotiator from Families Inc. When his next assignment is to acquire Quality Homes,…