Arrested Heart
A novella of erotic romance by
YVETTE HINES
Published by Phaze Books
Also by Yvette Hines
Santa’s Helper
Speed Dating
“To Have and To Hold” from
Phaze Fantasies, Vol. VI
Heated Restraints
This is an explicit and erotic novel
intended for the enjoyment
of adult readers. Please keep
out of the hands of children.
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Arrested Heart
Copyright © 2008-2011 by Yvette Hines
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Edited by Candi Bowen
Cover Art © 2011 by Angela Waters
Revised First Edition January 2011
ISBN-13: 978-1-60659-585-5
SMASHWORDS EDITION
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Dedication
To my husband who always respects my writing craft, even when I forced him to listen to hours of country music so that I could feel my characters. To the Zajdels for challenging me to write this story, it allowed my writing to grow in another direction. Cheers to the both of you.