Speaking of Love — Lynnette Kent

And what a catch -- Adam DeVries is a hardworking, intelligent man who's running for mayor of New Skye. After years of avoiding the trappings of a relationship, Phoebe finds herself pulled toward Adam....

In truth, Phoebe Moss is a speech therapist who has been secretly helping Adam with his stutter -- an impediment that could cost him the election -- and they've had to hide the real reason for their constant companionship.

Now they're both wondering how and when to tell the truth -- the engagement is fake, they're not really in a relationship. But neither one of them seems to want to break the news....



--- originally published as Harlequin SuperRomance - The Last Honest Man