Naughty in New York
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Theodora Johnston has worked all her life to get to where she is; Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Beau Visage; a major cosmetic house. Theo has sacrificed having a personal life, and given up on finding love. Now she is seriously considering having a baby on her own.
Theo hates the holiday season. She associates it with a difficult time of life when both parents were killed in a plane crash. Still, she's obligated to attend the executive party on Long Island, New York, hosted by her CEO. Important announcements regarding upcoming promotions will be made that night. Since Theo is slated for one of those spots, she intends to be there, and thankfully her assistant has rented her a dress.
Enter, Anderson MacDonald, the newly appointed COO, and her new boss; a man Theo has had a love affair with almost two decades ago. While there is unfinished business between them, and a love that clearly remains, can they get past the hurt created by a huge misunderstanding?
Not if Theo is passed over for the coveted promotion. Then again, there is that beautiful, red dress that makes her feel like a princess....
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