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    One Night at the Beach
    One Night at the Beach
    One Night at the Beach
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    One Night at the Beach

    By Kate Richards

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    A rejuvenating moonlit stroll into passion, love and reunion.

    After a bad break-up, Andi sets off to find herself, only to come across the one man whose opinions and friendship had mattered most in the past—if only she hadn’t destroyed their relationship from their last meeting.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDecadent Publishing
    Release dateAug 22, 2010
    ISBN9781936394159
    One Night at the Beach
    Author

    Kate Richards

    Kate Richards is a SoCal dweller with a beach-loving family. She spends as much time as she can in the Pacific waves, but when surf’s not up she enjoys writing, reading, and growing vegetables in the only warehouse garden in Los Angeles – that she is aware of.

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      One Night at the Beach - Kate Richards

      One Night At The Beach

      By

      Kate Richards

      Smashwords Edition Copyright  2010 by Kate Richards

      ISBN: 978-1-936394-15-9

      Cover art by Dara England

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      Please purchase only authorized electronic editions and do not participate in, or encourage, the electronic piracy of copyrighted materials. Your support of the author’s rights is appreciated.

      This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

      All rights reserved. Except for use in any review, the reproduction or utilization of this work, in whole or in part, in any form by any electronic, mechanical or other means now known or hereafter invented, is forbidden without the written permission of the publisher.

      Published by Decadent Publishing Company, LLC

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      DEDICATION

      To my Aunt Evelyn, who took me to the beach every day, every summer, while I was growing up.

      I miss you all the time.

      One Night At The Beach

      Sam watched as she drifted along the beach. A glance at his watch told him, she was a little earlier than usual tonight, arriving just before the sun set. All through August and into September, she’d been there, trudging down to the high tide line, and south along the shore, until she disappeared from view. Then she'd returned an hour or so later and headed back up the pathway to her little grey sedan parked near the boardwalk. Every night, the conflict within him grew—sitting in front of the big bay window in his beachfront home, eyes following her lithe form as she drifted through the sand with her shoulders drooping.

      Lately, she’d strolled more briskly, and he had begun to think he could approach her, let her know about him, and the feelings he’d had for her for such a long, weary time. Maybe. Or perhaps he should let things lie, and not open old wounds.

      After all, she’d made her opinion of him clear the last time they spoke.

      "Damn it, Andi, it’s not just me who thinks

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