Author: adrianalocke

There are exceptions to every rule … Jada Stanley is starting over, freeing herself from her past. Following the rules she’s given herself is easy enough, until she meets HIM. He’s gorgeous, cocky, and everything she needs to avoid, but that’s easier said than done. Cane Alexander has his own set of rules, a plan to keep his life simple and free of complications. But when he sets his sights … he sets his sights on Jada, she proves to be a temptation he just can’t resist. Walls crumble, resolve fades, and precious rules are bent. They can’t help but…

There is no greater burden than a secret, and Kari Stanley has been carrying one alone for a long time. But fate intervenes in the form of a broken down car and the kind offer of assistance from a handsome stranger with a sweet, southern drawl. In exchange, all she has to do is go to dinner with him. Temptation was never so sweet. Max Quinn has secrets of his own. His good deeds aren’t just a … aren’t just a product of his southern upbringing; they’re his atonement. As one dinner turns into two, he realizes that Kari just…

My life changed forever the night my husband died. I was left with a shattered heart, a heap of bills, and our daughter, EVERLEIGH. I don’t want to rely on anyone, least of all CREW GENTRY. He’s my first love and the man who almost destroyed me, the man who has let me down every time I’ve needed him. But when tragedy strikes a second time, Crew just might be my only hope.My life changed forever … life changed forever the night my brother died.I was left with a guilty conscience, a pile of mistakes, and little else. I take…