CLAUDIA CARROLL
A Very Accidental Love Story
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Source ISBN: 9781847562722
Ebook Edition © September 2012 ISBN: 9780007453405
Version: 2019-01-02
Dedication
For Anita Notaro, with love.
Watch your thoughts, for they become words,
Watch your words, for they become actions,
Watch your actions, for they become habits,
Watch your habits, for they become character,
Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.
Anonymous
Contents
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Prologue
They say no man is an island, but Eloise Elliot was.
Not that this particularly bothered her most of the time, but tonight was different.