Harlequin Presents, Series by Patricia Lake

Although she had always liked her old friend Rene Moreau well enough, Jassy felt theirs had been a brother-sister relationship, no more, and she hadn't the slightest wish or intention of marrying him, as her stepfather Morgan was so forcefully trying to persuade her to do. And then Jassy met Max Bellmer and fell in love with him - and that was that; no possible chance of a match now between her and Rene... moreAlthough she had always liked her old friend Rene Moreau well enough, Jassy felt theirs had been a brother-sister relationship, no more, and she hadn't the slightest wish or intention of marrying him, as her stepfather Morgan was so forcefully trying to persuade her to do. And then Jassy met Max Bellmer and fell in love with him - and that was that; no possible chance of a match now between her and Rene. After all, what possible objection could her stepfather have to anyone as eligible as Max? And yet, it seemed, Morgan was not going to give up trying... less