Secrets of the Best Joint Venture : Xenia Onopko : 9783986087777 : 398608777X : 12 Sep 2023 : Friends. Business associates. Lovers? Laura Willis is planning their wedding until Ryan is caught cheating. Again. This time, she's with her best friend. She smacks her fist-and her wedding band-in his face and goes to work at Brenda's House of Hair. Brenda, on the other hand, takes shortcuts and goes on a frenzy, causing chaos at the salon. Laura's coworker and hairstylist Matt Stephenson is seeking for a new career and place to live. He decides to take a gamble and create his own salon, inviting Laura to join him. Can their friendship endure the strain, or will their collaborative enterprise prove to be more than any of them anticipated? Readers learn about the romance between recurring characters Matt and Laura in Joint Venture, which takes place a few years before Wisdom to Know. Order your copy today to witness their love story for yourself.