Mills & Boon Sweet series promises love affairs to last a lifetime… Thursday's child has far to go Annie had only Flynn Parker's word that they were husband and wife. There was a period two years ago that remained a complete blank six weeks in which Flynn claimed he had wined, dined and taken her to the altar! But even if Annie had agreed to become Mrs. Parker then, she couldn't just take up now from where Flynn claimed she had left off. She couldn't be married to a perfect stranger!