By R.J. Prescott
Emily McCarthy resides in worry of a dismal and hazardous earlier. A talented mathematician, she is little greater than a hole, damaged shell, attempting desperately to make ends meet lengthy adequate to complete her measure. via an not going friendship with the getting older, cantankerous proprietor of an previous boxing fitness center, Em is thrown into the trail of the main risky guy that she has ever met. Cormac “the typhoon” O’Connell is lower, tattooed and unsafe. he's a deadly weapon with out security and everybody is watching for the mis-fire. He’s by no means been knocked out prior to, but if he meet Em he falls, challenging. in contrast to the other woman he’s ever met, she does not wish whatever from him. simply being round her makes him are looking to be a greater individual. they're polar opposites who have been by no means intended to discover one another, yet a few issues are only well worth the struggle. ***Warning*** This publication comprises grownup language and subject material, together with a few flashback scenes of abuse and rape, that could be irritating for a few readers. This publication isn't meant for readers lower than the age of 18.
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At that exact second, Billie’s brain shut down. He was gorgeous. No, that didn’t describe it. She needed a better word to explain how beautiful he was—but in a totally masculine way. Was it his eyes—deep brown, thickly lashed and sensual? Was it the firm set of his mouth, the perfect cheekbones, the dark hair? Was it the combination of features, the determination in his expression? Did it matter? He only got better as he got closer. She’d seen his pictures in magazines, but those glossy images were nothing when compared with the real thing.
Which meant after she and her brothers oohed and ahhed over the latest in aviation technology, she went shopping. She stood now in one of her impulse purchases—a shimmering floor-length dark purple gown. The halter-style permitted her to show off curves and still wear a bra—always exciting. Combs held her hair off her face and allowed her to tease the curls up about another inch, while long tendrils cascaded down her back. Strappy silver sandals with four-inch heels made her feel like an Amazon goddess…well, a short one anyway.
She smiled. ” He raised his eyebrows. ” “Come on. ” “Good point. ” Oh, yeah, that was a serious possibility. “I’m just the hired help,” she said instead, and did her best to act casually. ” “Do you like that aspect of your job? ” She tucked her hair behind her ear. “I enjoy seeing the world, but sometimes I wouldn’t mind having a permanent base of operations. ” he asked. “My dad had always taken me up with him. I was handling single engine planes by the time I was ten. My mom tried to hold me back, which worked until she died.