Loving Melanie (The Loving Trilogy #2)
Patricia Hooton

In this book, follow the developing relationship between Melanie, 'the flirt', from a small Cotswold village in England and Chad, 'the millionaire playboy', from Charleston in South Carolina.
Melanie postpones her her return to England and remains in Charleston to help with the organisation of Rebecca's wedding to Mark. During this time her relationship with Chad grows ever more passionate as they spend more time together.
All does not rum smoothly as Chad's mother, Laurel, cannot hide her disapproval of the relationship. She cunningly creates problems and eventually Melanie returns to England alone, but not before she stumbles across a deeply hidden family secret about Laurel.
Does she or does she not have the right to tell Chad the secret.
That is the dilemma for Melanie.
Will Chad choose his mother and the millionaire life style?
or
Will he choose Melanie and the quiet village life in England?