Edges
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Last published Wed, Feb 20, 2019
Shocking twists and turns have life spinning out of control as she gets entangled in a family secret.
Her father's ominous words lead Leigha down a dangerous path threatening her controlled reality. Nightmares from her past life as a model intensify ripping away layers of lies. Family secrets come to light as she questions her identity. Her cultivated image begins to slip.
Dean is a hard-edged man with an appetite for beautiful women, fast bikes, and shattered souls but his tragic past haunts him. When he goes undercover to shadow Leigha, he's inexplicably drawn to her. Holding his secrets close, he's convinced she is the key to erasing his guilt. He makes it his mission to help her, trying to get her to let go of her mask.
Secrets and danger swirl around them as they strive to let go of the past. They never expect to find love amidst the chaos. Can they be together when lies override reality as the curtain drops or will they lose everything?
* This is Book 2 in the Art of Eros series. It's best to read TRUTHS first but can be read as a stand-alone.
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