Sometimes you canāt changeāand sometimes you just donāt want to. Read Benās side of the Ten Tiny Breaths story in this romantic coming of age novel by the beloved, top-selling indie author praised for her ālikeable characters, steamy liaisons, and surprising plot twistsā (Kirkus Reviews).
Purple-haired, sharp-tongued Reese MacKay knows all about making the wrong choice; sheās made plenty of them in her twenty-odd-years. So when her impulsive, short-lived marriage ends in heartbreak, she decides itās time for a change. She moves to Miami with the intention of hitting reset on her irresponsible life, and she does quite wellā¦aside from an epically humiliating one-night stand in Cancun with a hot blond bouncer named Ben. Thank God she can get on a plane and leave that mistake behind her.
Football scholarship and frat parties with hot chicks? Part of charmer Ben Morrisās plan. Blown knee that kills any hope of a professional football career? So not part of the plan. Luckily Ben has brains to go with his knockout looks and magnetism. After three long years of balancing law school with his job as a bouncer at Pennyās Palace, heās ready to lead a more mature lifeāuntil his first day of work, when he finds himself in the office of that crazy, hot chick he met in Cancun. The one he hasnāt stopped thinking about.
If Ben truly were a smart guy, heād stay clear of Reese. Sheās the bossās stepdaughter and itās been made very clear that office romances are grounds for dismissal. Plus, rumor has it sheās trouble. The only problem is, he likes trouble, especially when itās so good-lookingā¦