A temporary mistress? To Zoe, Bryant Sinclair was a dream come true – an almost perfect Mr. Right with an instant family to boot! There was just one problem – whatever it was that was going on between them, he meant it to be a temporary arrangement.Deserted by one woman, Bryant had no desire to let another get close. He would kiss Zoe, make love to her even, but then, despite the fire and spice their relationship promised, he seemed quite prepar ...
It was a question Catherine Wilson had asked herself–when would she stop worrying about her son and start focusing on life?The truth was she was scared her son would relapse scared she had forgotten how to live scared the emotions one particular man brought to life would lead to heartbreak. Catherine wanted to be brave.And accepting Nathan Conners into her family's life was one of the toughest decisions she had to make. Because if she wasn& ...
FROM THE DESK OF EMILY WINTERSBachelor #3: Lord Breton Hamilton Title: Senior VP of Overseas Operations This month's scheme: Turn his pretend engagement into a real «I do»I can't believe my luck! Not only is gorgeous Brett Hamilton secretly a British lord, but also he's asked pretty paralegal Sunny Robins to be his fiancee! Okay, it's all for show–she gets a temporary place to stay, he convinces his parents he's found tr ...
Driving home for Christmas, Leah's car landed in a snow-filled ditch, and she was rescued by Sean Gallagher, who took her to his home to recover.Leah couldn't believe it! Sean was convinced that Leah had got engaged to his brother, then run away. It was as if he hated her…and desired her. As the burning need between them grew more intense, Leah fought to resist: Sean seemed determined to prove she was a wanton…by seducing her into his ...
Never let anyone get too close were the words single father Tyler Breckinridge chose to live by. And except for occasional bouts of loneliness, he did just fine…until his three little girls led him to lovely bookstore owner Brooke Carmichael.She was a woman whose sweet temptations made him forget his best-laid plans. And Tyler longed to woo Brooke with kisses that left her hungering for his touch. But he knew their future was one he could never ...
KATE SHERIDAN HAD A SECRET One that gurgled and cooed so sweetly, she could never doubt her baby was a God-given gift. Trouble was, the baby's father, Sean Flaherty, hadn't stuck around long enough to know it. Now he was back and still too charming for his – and her – own good… !Kate couldn't turn her back on the father of her child. But, even more important, Sean Flaherty prayed she wouldn't want to, for their long separation had only made him ...
Dangerous in the DarkComfortable was the way Laura described how she felt about her engagement to Patrick. After all, with a thriving career in public relations and two children, the kind of breathless passion she craved was simply impractical. Until Josh Kern's powerful kiss shattered her composure and planted doubts she didn't want or need.Not that her attraction to Josh made any sense – he was domineering, arrogant, much too sure of himself. ...
When Bryony met Jack…and MaddyJack Morgan had tried for three months to win the loving trust of his small daughter, Maddy–he hadn't seen her since she was a baby. The only crack in resistance was her love for Jack's champion collie. But when a small schnauzer hurtled into the showring on the collie's big day, Maddy became distraught.Bryony Lester had been so busy falling for Jack that she hadn't kept an eye on her dog. She had to make amends som ...
