The Secret Wife

A marriage of misunderstandingNothing could have prepared Rosie for Greek tycoon Constantine Voulos His handsome, volatile presence was almost too hot to handle.Constantine asked Rosie to marry him well, he insisted You will go through a ceremony of marriage, he said, and in return you will receive a big fat cheque and a divorce as soon as I can arrange it Rosie agreed to the clandestine wedding because of her late father s wishes, but was anguished that Constantine had got her all wrong The longer she spent with him, the she knew she just couldn t be his temporary wife There was only one thing for it her secret would have to be told Read The Secret Wife author Lynne Graham – kino-fada.fr This one hit the spot for me even if it wasn t perfect I greatly enjoyed that the heroine had a back bone She had him all twisted up throughout For example, he tells her that she needs to make their marriage convincing and act like she s really his wife, so when his mistress comes to talk with him she promptly sends her packing acting like a regular virago then turns to the hero and saysWell how did I do the silence pulsed as if it were about to explode Howdid you do Constanti This one hit the spot for me even if it wasn t perfect I greatly enjoyed that the heroine had a back bone She had him all twisted up throughout For example, he tells her that she needs to make their marriage convincing and act like she s really his wife, so when his mistress come... The Secret Wife was essentially an enemies to lovers story about guy falling in love for the first time with a girl who goes toe to toe with him on everything a girl whom he thought was his late adopted father s mistress Rosie Waring s world collapsed when her dad whom she just recently met after twenty years suddenly died leaving her once again Then when she unexpectedly met Constantine Voulos, her father s adoptive son and he started throwing her hurtful words and accused her of being h The Secret Wife was essentially an enemies to lovers story about guy falling in love for the first time with a girl who goes toe to toe with him on everything a girl whom he thought was his late adopted father s mistress Rosie Waring s world collapsed when her dad whom she just recently met after twenty years suddenly died leaving her once again Then when she unexpectedly met Constantine Voulos, her father s adoptive son and he started throwing her hurtful words and accused her of being her father s mistress, Rosie decided not to tell him the truth and walked out on him until her father ...This is really a 3.5 star read not quite a four because the bickering goes on a bit too long for my tastes And there were times the hero crossed over into verbal abuse, but he did apologize for going too far Grown up secret baby heroine raised in a foster home is found by her father, but they only have a few months together before he dies of a heart attack Her father never told his wife about her because she was infertile and he doesn t want her to know he was unfaithful Greek billionaire This is really a 3.5 star read not quite a four because the bickering goes on a bit too long for my tastes And there were times the hero crossed over into verbal abuse, but he did apologize for going too far Grown up secret baby heroine raised in a foster home is found by her father, but they only have a few months together before he dies of a heart attack Her father never told his wife about her because she was infertile and he doesn t want her to know he was unfaithful Greek billionaire hero lived with h s father and his wife...Painful to read from the first to last page.The guy is a mean bastard and no hero He came bearing down upon her like a vicious storm, lashing insults whore and derivatives thereof usually , blowing her hither and thither according to his commands, his roars so deafening blocking out any objections or attempts from her to tell him the truth Even when he found out he was wrong about her and that he had earlier taken he her virginity without appreciating it, he still bizarrely managed to turn it around and blamed her for orchestrating t The guy is a mean bastard and no hero He came bearing down upon her like a vicious storm, lashing insults whore and derivatives thereof usually , blowing her hither and thither according to his commands, his roars so deafening blocking out any objections or attempts from her to tell him the truth Even when he found out he was wrong about her and that he had earlier taken he...The Secret Wife by Lynne Graham is a novel that I seemed to have missed out on previously It tells the story of how Rosalie Waring s world collides by a twist of fate with that of the ultra rich Greek tycoon Constantine Voulos brought about by the conditions set aside on the will of Anton Estrada, adoptive father of Constantine.Rosie is stunned when after a period of blissful happiness of 4 months with Anton, he dies suddenly leaving her bereft and alone once again When Constantine jumps to th The Secret Wife by Lynne Graham is a novel that I seemed to have missed out on previously It tells the story of how Rosalie Waring s world collides by a twist of fate with that of the ultra rich Greek tycoon Constantine Voulos brought about by the conditions set aside on the will of Anton Estrada, adoptive father of Constantine.Rosie is stunned when after a period of blissful happiness of 4 months with Anton, he dies suddenly leaving her bereft and alone once again When Constantine jumps to the worst of conclusions about her relationship with Anton, Rosie s bitterness towards Constantine who has had a lifetime of moments with her own father lets her keep the explanations under wraps until Anton s will forces Constantine to ask for her hand in marriage.It is a blazingly resentful Constantine who calls Rosie a gold ...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here 4 Stars Rosie was Anton Estrada s dark secret she was the product of an affair, and it was destined that he would never be able to publicly claim her At the time of her birth, Anton and his wife, Thespina had reconciled and had adopted nine year old Constantine whose parent had just died in a car crash Unknown to Rosie, her mother had sent photos of her to Anton each year, until she died when Rosie was nine How ironic that Co...The H is certainly no Spanish Groom.The h is srtong willed and independent, but unfortunately his magic penis puts an end to her independence Quite tropey, he calls her every name in the book, tramp, whore, slut, and the accusations just keep coming He doesn t just jump to conclusions, he leaps.She view spoiler is the daughter of the man who raised him, and the H is determined that his adoptive mother doesn t find out about her because she must have been his adopted father s mistress hide The H is certa...This is one of the older Lynne Grahams that I read many moons ago, but I didn t remember most of it It was a good reread The hero in this was a jerk I think Rosalie was nicer to him than he deserved, but she wasn t a pushover He always managed to see her in the worst light, if not an avaricious femme fatale, than a spineless tart I felt that he really did need to earn Rosalie s love I like that he was so jealous of her roommate and friend, who was by all accounts, a beefcake By the end, h This is one of the older Lynne Grahams that I read many moons ago, but I didn t remember most of it It was a good reread The hero in this was a jerk I think Rosalie was nicer to him than he deserved, but she wasn t a pushover He always managed to see her in the worst light, if not an avaricious femme fatale, than a spineless tart I felt that he really did need to earn Rosalie s l...I bought this on a bit of a Harlequin binge, because I was looking for some quick reads Sometimes you re just in the mood for over the top recriminations and grovelling, you know And Lynne Graham certainly can deliver on those This was an all right read for that set of conventions one particular bonus was that there were no babies, either secret or epilogue One particular downside was the pacing probably 90% recriminations, 5% sex scenes, 4% grovelling, including a p...

• English
• 09 July 2017
Lynne Graham
• Hardcover
• 288 pages
• 0263152081
• Lynne Graham
• The Secret Wife