TERRA - Nothing about this life is simple. Buy a casino on the Gulf Coast. No problem. Come face to face with my childhood sweetheart who'd left me behind. All hell breaks loose. He's here because my father sent him to help me find the person trying to sabotage my business. When I look at Damian, I see the life that might have been. The boy who became a man still holds my heart in his hands. My soul aches to be with him, but there's something I need to do first. Someone I need to find. I won't rest until I do. But when the time is right, I'm getting my man back and I'm never going to let him go. He's the light to my dark and I need him to make me whole again. DAMIAN - Twenty years ago she stood on the sidewalk, her face covered in tears, bottom lip trembling, watching my family's car drive away. Terra Dupree. I'd fallen in love with the girl next door and then she wasn't next door. Instead, she was .... miles away. Now fate has placed me beside her again. I won't miss this chance to make my intentions clear. But someone has it out for my woman and her friends. I have to find a way to fix that. For her, I'll fix anything. To have her by my side is the only thing that matters. She's the light to my dark and I need her to make me whole again. *HEA | Contemporary BWWM Romance | 30k Words* **From the Author The Player's Club: Queen of Spades: Reana Malori Queen of Clubs: Kassanna Queen of Diamonds: Shara Azod Queen of Hearts: Marteeka Karland

Forbidden desire can be sexy.Joy was not frigid. Her ex-boyfriend made that claim just before he walked out the door —after she discovered he was cheating. But something about his words lingered long after their disastrous relationship ended. Focused and career-driven, she had no time for men who couldn't handle her in the bedroom or outside of it.Loneliness was not a good bedfellow, and she was tired of not having someone by her side at night. It was fun exploring her newly awakened desires alone. Luckily for her, she heard about this new dating site...Kane knew who he was and what he wanted. Too bad he hadn't yet found what, or who, he was looking for. Then again, maybe he had. Everything in Kane's life seemed to be coming up roses, but something was missing, and the string of women passing through his bedroom wasn't the solution. When he'd first noticed her, his mind blanked, his heartbeat increased, and his mouth went dry. Inappropriate didn't begin to describe his desire for her. Luckily for him, he had the perfect plan to get her attention.

Jordan Hunt's need for Leticia James is coming to a boiling point. The beautiful, curvy, and oh so feisty woman grabbed his attention from the first moment he noticed her. Taking a chance, he introduced himself, not giving her a chance to walk out of his life. Two years, and a lifetime of memories later, he's determined to make her his. Even as she continues to push him away. She doubts he’s ready to settle down with just one woman. Namely her. Desire clawing at him to claim his woman, Jordan’s done all the right things. He’s bided his time and proven to Leticia that he’s not going anywhere. Shown her that he’d changed his ways. Still, the stubborn woman refuses to see they’re perfect for each other. Her lush curves would fit perfectly against his hard muscles. Those soft lips would kiss away the memories of anyone who came before her. If only she’d given them a chance. When visiting her home one day, he finds a piece of paper hidden away from public view. Three words catch his eye. My Three Wishes. Now Jordan has a mission. He's determined to make Leticia his in every sense of the word, even if he must use a little Christmas luck to make it happen. 

Forbidden desire can be sexy.Joy was not frigid. Her ex-boyfriend made that claim just before he walked out the door —after she discovered he was cheating. But something about his words lingered long after their disastrous relationship ended. Focused and career-driven, she had no time for men who couldn't handle her in the bedroom or outside of it.Loneliness was not a good bedfellow, and she was tired of not having someone by her side at night. It was fun exploring her newly awakened desires alone. Luckily for her, she heard about this new dating site...Kane knew who he was and what he wanted. Too bad he hadn't yet found what, or who, he was looking for. Then again, maybe he had. Everything in Kane's life seemed to be coming up roses, but something was missing, and the string of women passing through his bedroom wasn't the solution. When he'd first noticed her, his mind blanked, his heartbeat increased, and his mouth went dry. Inappropriate didn't begin to describe his desire for her. Luckily for him, he had the perfect plan to get her attention.