This book is a heartwarming romance showing Gerry Barton's struggles and how her wonderful hero, Crawford Arrowsmith, helps her out. Wish there were more men like Crawford out there! Jessica Steele did a great job writing this story!
Crossed wires
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
Geraldine (Gerry) Barton, and her twin sister Theodora (Teddy) Wilson lost their father, and mother in the same accident as Teddy lost her husband, Gerry was dark and Teddy was light, their father favored Teddy and when he was on his death bed after the accident he begged Gerry to take care of Teddy. So the two moved into a cottage together, and Teddy was expecting twins, Gerry was dating a young man Robin, she had expected him to take Teddy with them when they married, but he had no intentions of taking on another family. They broke up.After having the twins Teddy had a problem with depresion and Gerry made her stay home while she Gerry worked to take care of the 4 of them.Then Gerry's boss was caught with his hands in the kitty, and Gerry was suspect in helping.The head of the firm Crawford Arrowsmith came down to look into the problem and was attracted to Gerry, but he heard Gerry talking to Teddy about helping her when she got home from work, and he thought Teddy was a man.Crawford soon started riding Gerry hard, about her relationship with this man Teddy.And he started to work Gerry harder and harder,and staying later and later at the office, even insisting she go to London to train on computers.Gerry drove a beat-up old car and soon she was having problems with the old heap. Crawford gave her a ride home after Gerry collaspes.Then Crawford finds out Teddy is a woman, and he starts doing everything he can to help Gerry. Only Gerry's too proud to except help.Teddy gets a ear full from the local G P Paul Meadows, about Gerry being ill, he also happens to be interested in Teddy.Before long Teddy gets into debt to Crawford by taking money from him. Then she finds out Paul won't want a woman who takes money from an other man. and the feathers fly.But soon Gerry admits she needs some help and Crawford is there with the solution.Marrage...him to Gerry.
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