Secret Dreams Romances #6

Doris longs to escape the confines of her small town, her overbearing parents, and a relationship that’s lost its spark. With dreams of a new life in Los Angeles, she sets off—only to find the city’s glittering surface hides a world of danger and deception. Back home, she begins to wonder if the life she left behind might be the one she truly needs.

In "Keeping Up with the Joneses," Mary marries Keith, a man who openly admits he’s uninterested in material success. When her brother-in-law Philip offers Keith a lucrative advertising job, Keith declines—prompting Mary to question his ambition. As her sister’s divorce from Philip reveals a life consumed by business, Mary begins to see the quiet value in Keith’s easygoing nature, and her feelings for him deepen.