First comes fatherhood...
Then comes love?
Marine Liam Madison has always been focused on serving his country. But when he learns that he’s the father of orphaned four-year-old twins, service takes on a whole new meaning. Fortunately, the kids’ loving, gorgeous nanny, Dani Cooper, is by his side every step of the way as he learns the ropes. And as Liam falls hopelessly in love with his children, he might just be falling in love with their nanny, too...
VICTORIA PADE is a USA TODAY bestselling author of numerous romance novels. She has two beautiful and talented daughters—Cori and Erin—and is a native of Colorado, where she lives and writes. A devoted choco-late lover, she’s in search of the perfect chocolate-chip-cookie recipe.
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Special Forces Father
Victoria Pade
ISBN: 978-1-474-07813-9
SPECIAL FORCES FATHER
© 2018 Victoria Pade
Published in Great Britain 2018
by Mills & Boon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF
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To my editor, Elizabeth Mazer,
who kindly, tactfully and with humor embraces
my characters, kicks them in the shins and
complicates their lives in ways that make better
books. I have so, so enjoyed our collaborations
and would give much for it to go on and on.
Contents
“It’s princess hair.”
Really bad princess hair, Dani Cooper thought as she looked at herself in the hand mirror that her four-year-old hairstylist Evie Freelander brought her.
But she said, “Oh, I feel like a princess now.”
“That’s not princess hair,” Evie’s twin brother, Grady, decreed when he looked up from his coloring book to assess his sister’s work. “Princess hair looks pretty.”
“It’s pretty because Dani is pretty!” Evie insisted.
“Thank you,” Dani