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Missing DestinyTraci Wooden-Carlisle

Missing Destiny

Traci Wooden-Carlisle (2017)

SubgenreContemporary Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
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SettingContemporary
Goodreads4.2/5 (64)

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ViolenceNot rated
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageNot rated

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She spends Friday nights with charts and graphs. His best friend is a dog named Sebastian. All she’s ever wanted was peace and to feel she belonged. All he ever wanted was to disappear. She’s a city girl hiding in a small town. He’s back home hiding from his past. If life were perfect, they could be each other’s missing destiny. Shauna has worked hard in life to please those closest to her especially her father. Due to familial restrictions, she stayed close to home for college. She majored in Chemical Engineering and now has a well-established position in one of Chicago’s top energy enhancement companies. Unfortunately, it leaves very little time for the one thing that she is truly passionate about, horseback riding. Though she has fought to conquer her fears after surviving a traumatic experience in college, the remnants of those hours still weigh on her and seep through her well-polished exterior on occasion. The control she has gained over her life slowly slips through her fingers when she realizes she has a stalker and her family steps in to protect her even if it means disrupting her otherwise predictable and orderly existence. Bribed with the chance to see her old college roommate and surround herself with horses for three weeks Shauna concedes to her family’s wishes and takes an extended vacation in Chandlerville, hoping it is the last place the man who’s been following her, will look. She’s looking forward to some peace, time with her friend and equine therapy while her father’s security firm sets her life in Chicago to rights. Zach Mobley grew up in Bourbonville with one goal; to leave the town and the stigma of his childhood behind. He was tired of the sympathetic looks some of the town people gave him after his mother left, and the knowing looks the rest gave him when his dad took to drinking. He moved to New York, had a successful career in finance, a beautiful wife, and daughter one day and the next it was all gone. He came back to Chandlerville to com