Author: laurenmilson
I know it’s wrong. He’s my best friend’s dad. But I can’t help it. Tonight’s the night.Joshua Stevens is everything. Fiercely focused, astonishingly gorgeous, and incredibly kind.He’s also my best friend’s dad.A year ago, I left home to go to college on the other side of the country. I thought the time away would dampen my innocent crush. But the fire inside me hasn’t dissipated. No way. The time … fire inside me hasn’t dissipated. No way. The time apart has only added fuel to the flames.My crush isn’t so innocent anymore.And now that I’m home for the summer, it…
My next-door neighbor is my fierce protector, my strong defender. The man who promised to look after me. He is off-limits. He is almost twice my age. And he’s the only man I’ve ever wanted. The man who lives next door is a down and dirty tatted-up mechanic with the grease-stained jeans and the tattered shirts to prove it. Everyone say he’s too old for me. Everyone thinks he’s off-limits. And … off-limits. And they’re right. He’s my rock. My support. A perfect gentleman. He won’t look at me as the woman I’ve grown up to become, but I know…
Sassy mouth. Killer curves. Claire Beacon is the one woman I cannot live without, and I will stop at nothing to catch her, claim her, make her mine…even if she’s supposed to hate me.ClaireI have something every man wants. A beautiful parcel of oceanfront property in Long Island, New York.But I won’t sell. I don’t need some rich guy from the city coming through here, knocking down my heritage, … here, knocking down my heritage, and ruining the neighborhood.Even if it would make me a millionaire overnight.The land is more important to me and my family than gobs of money…
Benjamin Mathis is career-focused, fiercely disciplined, and hung up on only one woman: his lifelong friend’s college-aged daughter, the innocent, spirited and off-limits Elizabeth Marsau. For the past year, he’s kept up with her via her hobby travel blog, “All My Love.” And for the past year, he’s regretted not making his feeling known when he had the chance.Elizabeth has been given the gift of … the gift of a lifetime for her twenty-first birthday: a trip to Paris, the place she’s been infatuated with all her life. But when she runs into trouble on the day of her arrival,…
Katherine “Kit” Kensington is twenty years old and has never been on a date. As the daughter of a successful and wealthy hotelier, she is overprotected, constantly surrounded by her personal security detail, and doesn’t get to meet many new people.Her father has an idea. Kit can put herself up for bid at his hotel’s annual Valentine’s Day Charity Auction. That way, she can have her first date at … first date at the hotel bar with someone fully vetted, while being under the watchful eye of her guards at the same time. Win-win?It’s anything but.Kit’s world is turned upside-down…
My dad’s best friend is a big, rough, tattooed Brooklynite who has no business putting a hand on me. He’s twice my age. It’s so wrong. But that won’t stop him. What might? The diamond ring on my finger…When I broke things off with my fiancé, he begged me not to expose him for the cheater he is.I agreed – as long as I could keep the engagement ring for the holidays.My dad is the world to me, and … dad is the world to me, and I know telling him the truth would crush him.But then I meet Jason…
I’ve had a crazy, forbidden crush on James McMahon for years. And now I’m actually falling for him…Coming home for Thanksgiving means catching up with old friends and overindulging on pecan pie.Not falling for your friend’s dad.I’ve tried ignoring my feelings, but when he picks me up from the airport for the long weekend, every instinct I’ve tried to suppress comes storming back.James is the … storming back.James is the man I ache for, crave, want to be my first. Big and powerful. Older, experienced, with icy blue eyes and a hungry grin that makes me melt inside.But now that…