Fire and Ice
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Rosalie Thorne never could have guessed what she was getting herself into when she stepped through the doors of Hanson Enterprises. She had applied for the job strictly for her struggling older brother, Jeremy, and to provide a stable home for herself. After one day of acquiring the frightful task of Nathaniel Hanson's personal assistant, Rosalie cannot quite place her exact feelings towards the arrogant, rude, and cold hearted prestigious man. When she wasn't studying his mouthwatering physique, or his smoldering blue eyes she was thinking about murdering him. And that was to say the least. A jarring affair and scandalous suspense binds these two together in a plot twist that will have you guessing til the very end. What happens when these two very different personalities clash? When fire and ice collide in a heated, icy cold frenzy?
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