โ Scribed by Mullinax, Allison
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Cassie Ray, manager of her family's successful oyster house, has never asked for much out of life. The sun, surf, and sand are her companions. The regulars and tourists that flock to The Slippery Oyster are her livelihood. But when the Atlantic kicks up a hurricane, sending waves of black water threatening the coast, Cassie quickly learns that the south winds have blown in a lot more than debris and saltwater.ย
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Dean Alexander left Turquoise Isle eight years ago and never looked back. With his sister's wedding approaching, and a hurricane churning in the Gulf, Dean returns home, where he's welcomed with a rip tide of memories determined to pull him under.ย
Will Cassie and Dean make it through the crashing waves of the past? Will they get a second chance before it's too late or will the storm ahead be too much for them to handle?
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