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Synopsis
He built an empire, but forgot to cherish his queen. So, she found herself by leaving him. Can he find her by following? Because when is a kiss from his Rose not just a kiss—but a second chance? Gray Rutherford had it all—a thriving business, a luxurious home, and a family he adored. Yet, when his wife Rose leaves him after twenty years of marriage, he's forced to face the bitter truth: he's taken her devotion for granted. Confronted with his failings, Gray embarks on a desperate journey to reclaim the love of his life and prove that she is indispensable to him. On the cusp of forty, Rose Rutherford stands at a life-altering crossroads. Tired of feeling invisible and undervalued in her marriage, she leaves her affluent Atlanta life for Angel Island to manage a friend's B&B as her friend faces the end of her life. When Gray arrives, intent on reconciliation, Rose is torn between her newfound independence and the past she left behind. Kiss From A Rose is A Modern Vintage Romance . Get a dose of classic Mills & Boon and Harlequin romance novels with a contemporary dual POV and a sexy touch. Indulge in your favorite tropes: ✔️Marriage in crisis ✔️Later in life ✔️Betrayal and grovel ✔️No cheating ✔️Complete standalone Trigger warning: Suicidal ideation; depression; passing of a friend due to cancer
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Kiss From A Rose: A Marriage in Trouble Second Chance Love Story (A Modern Vintage Romance): content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This adult contemporary romance contains explicit sexual content, suicidal ideation, depression, and the death of a friend from cancer. Strong emotional themes of marital neglect and reconciliation.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, steamy sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include emotional abuse, death, and grief (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adults will appreciate the mature exploration of a long marriage in crisis and the journey to rediscover love and self-worth.