PG-13 for Occasional Sex and Mature Themes
Jessica Retallo is an employee of Pennies, a San Francisco strip club fronted as an advice center. Her already messed up life turns upside down when she crosses paths with Emmet Breston, a San Francisco cop with a vendetta against Pennies. Bresten's family was killed six years ago in a suspicious fire and he's determined to bring down the mysterious leader of Pennies. Turns out, Pennies is more than a strip club; it's a drug, prostitution, and weapons ring. After she's dealt with all the pain she can, Jessica agrees to help Breston take down Pennies, but revenge is never achieved without bloodshed. Other instrumental people in Jessica's life are Donald Reed, the pimp with a heart; Shannon, the sassy secretary; Bailey, the maternal figure and fellow prostitute; and Collin, a mysterious outsider with an interest in Jessica. Since the death of his family, Emmet Breston tries to cope with his PTSD and alcoholism by putting his work before anything else. The only person helping him is Angela Mentiroso, the rookie with a secret. Will Jessica and Emmet take down Pennies? Who is the mysterious leader? Find out by reading the emotional roller coaster known as Quiet Nights.
"Sometimes the quietest nights are the bloodiest."
Jessica Simmons lived a happy life in Los Angeles, California. That is until her younger brother died in a car accident that she had to witness. His death sent their entire family into a spiral and she was forced to deal with major nightmares of that night that haunted her.
Finally, she decides to take a break from California and take a summer vacation to Miami, Florida to figure herself out and start putting together the details of her dream job. To run a bakery.
Jasper Derelli is the CEO of a major corporation that his father handed down to him. He has so much resting on his shoulder daily, including the needs of his five year old son, Liam. To make things more difficult, Liam's mother isn't in the picture, leaving Jasper to take care of him on his own.
With work building up and Liam's need for attention and love growing, Jasper makes the decision to hire a nanny to take care of Liam while Jasper's working.
Jessica takes up the offer, needing a place to stay and a steady income, which Jasper definitely offers. Little did she expect when she took the job that she finds herself drawn closer and closer to Jasper and Liam like a deer caught in the headlights. Jasper finds himself fighting against his wants as he tries to pay attention to what's best for Liam.
But what happens when Jessica and Jasper find themselves drunk and in the same room late at night?
Will they be able to fight their desires for each other?