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Rosalee Clarkson isn't looking for love; she's looking for a temporary job. When she landed the job working as Anthony Accardi's personal assistant, she could have never imagined things developing the way they had. She was living in his guest house and getting full access to the man himself. Things are explosive between them. Sex with him is off the charts. She knows it's wrong to sleep with the boss, but there is no denying the chemistry between them. When he asks her to go to Italy on a business trip, she is forced to decide between what she wants and what her heart demands.

A club, suffering from the brutality of a hidden war - a battle that plagues Sierra Scott's world when her club's doors are shut down due to drugs. She doesn't know what to do. She knows her best friend is innocent, but she doesn't know how to prove it. Her boyfriend's falling off the radar. She has no one she can lean on. And to make matters worse, her past is back in town. In the form of her mother. The one person she left behind for good the second she ran to Vegas for a new life. Can Sierra figure out what in the world is going on? Can she piece her life back together?

Bryan McBride is lost in darkness. He can’t believe his girlfriend Hailey lied and manipulated him. His family is barely together, the death of his brother nearly destroying them. What hurts is that Hailey knew about John and never told him. Now trying to find solace in the bottle, Bryan questions everything he ever felt for the woman. He still has a business to run, and his business partner is interested in changing careers. Bryan wants to forget about Hailey, but every time he thinks about her, his heart and his body cry out for her touch.

Trey Nichols hates who he is and where he comes from. It's why he changed his name and everything he had been the first 20 years of his life. When the sassy Kayla Townsend intervenes in what could have been the kiss of death, he is intrigued and annoyed. He thinks it's by chance that their paths have crossed. Kayla knows otherwise. She tracked down the son of the most notorious drug cartel leader and is playing a dangerous spy game. She didn't expect to fall for the bad biker, but she did.

Moonrise Key. Playground of the rich and famous. Overnight Cassandra Monahan has gone from high society darling to infamous criminal. Behind bars, she can't reach out to her family, or the one man she yearns for. Even though she's certain Jack Landry's betrayal landed her in jail, Cassandra can't let him go. The passion between them is undeniable no matter how much she tries to resist it. When she's dealt a lucky hand and makes bail, she realizes she misjudged Jack. But she still can't fall back into his arms or give him her heart.

It's the maybes that will kill you...Sierra Scott owns the premier club on the Las Vegas Strip. Sapphire. But, it came at a heavy cost. After being cut off from her family and becoming the black sheep no one talks about, Sierra's on her own. Paving her own way in the world instead of bending to everyone else's rules. And it has worked for her so far. Until The Monarch opens. A new club threatens her clientele. And for the first time in five years, her sales are showing a decline. She doesn't understand what's going on. She can't pinpoint why her club is experiencing this downtime.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it...Mia. Mia Romano. A name I can't get out of my head - even though I know I need to. She's the daughter of Vincenzo Romano, my boss and one of the most powerful men in the city. No man has ever gotten close to her, but, as the family's head of security, I'm tasked with keeping her safe. Except her father now has plans for her I can't agree with. I've vowed to protect her from anything the world dares throw at her.

Mara finally found the courage to open her heart and give Jon a chance, but her tentative happiness is threatened before she even gets to go on her first official date. Aleksander is gone, removed by the Council for being too lenient, and his replacement isn't willing to turn a blind eye to anything. And that's not the only thing keeping them apart.

As a security expert, Jack Landry has risked his life and faced dangerous missions around the world. His current assignment has him infiltrating an inner circle of billionaires and power players on a tropical island in the Florida Keys - The Gentleman's Club. However, he never counted on getting involved with Cassandra, the daughter of the shipping magnate he's tailing. Now, against his better judgment, he's falling under her spell and telling her about his secret mission.

It was only supposed to be one night. Ashley’s just a low step on the ladder of her company’s success. The company party was always a big to-do. Jimmy Sheldon, the CEO and founder of Big Steps, always made sure his employees had a good time. He should - he worked them hard, expected more than they thought they could give, but he always rewarded their efforts. It’s what made him a great boss and the owner of a million-dollar company. He knew how to make things work. And boy, did he.

In the end, we only regret the chances we didn't take. Humiliation. Degradation. And a weekend away in the Hamptons. It's what I need to shake the doldrum of my heartache away. My world is crashing down around me, but the only thing I can think about is her. Her body. Her voice. The way she looked at me before that interview. My mind knows I need to stay away, but my heart is still calling the shots. Is it possible all of it was a lie? The bottom of my bottle seems more enticing than life. But when I close my eyes, she calls to me. My pretty Kallie.

I'll never forget the first time someone called me "trash". I was 13, and it was my own father. I guess I should've expected it, since mom said I was a mistake for as long as I remember. I've been underestimated by everyone, from my ex-husband to my college instructor, who never thought I'd pass his EMT courses.

With Ashton's ex romping through the streets of Boston, things heat up for the probationary firefighter. Between balancing her daughter, trying to figure things out with Lieutenant Sanders and trying to fly under the radar with Captain Greene, everything starts taking its toll. Which leaves her vulnerable for more attacks.

Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. In the end, all I learned was how to be strong. Alone. Lincoln is a former Navy Seal, hiding away in the mountains in Oregon. He wants to live his life away from people. He's happy on his own, preferring the peace and quiet. Yet, the demons from his past still haunt him...One day out, he comes across Pearl - a young woman is on a solo hiking adventure - who injures herself badly and needs his help. Her injury and a snow storm force her to hole up with him in his tiny cabin.

Anger has a fire. And fire moves things. With the pictures only being the beginning, it's a race against time. And as Wes continues to settle into his newly-minted position as Lieutenant, his brother's jealous streak grows. It's a game of cat and mouse, with Wes and Ash sneaking every moment they can with one another.

No matter what, trouble always comes round. The saga continues for Troy and Sadie as they race to beat the clock. He's out there. The dark force that threatens to pull the two of them apart. And the worst part of it is that Troy isn't sure he can keep her safe. She's growing on him. This spindly little girl from his kickboxing classes is getting under his skin. And he knows that spells trouble for the people in his life. He'll become a target. He knows all too well how this kind of thing works. And yet, he can't stay away from her. Sadie.

As the owner of a successful security firm, Jack Landry has a reputation for being ruthless and coldly efficient. He's never backed down from a dangerous situation. And nothing is more dangerous than his mission to infiltrate the elite inner circle of one of Moonrise Key's power players.

Diana Bainbridge, Duchess of Newcastle, thought she had found her way into the perfect life. Married to the darling of London's best and brightest, living in a gorgeous ducal estate, she perched at the height of prosperity - for a time. But now her beloved husband is dead, and as it turns out, he wasn't so golden after all. Diana is left to live in mourning and pick up the pieces of a future that had once been all but assured. She yearns to move on from her shattered dreams of happiness, but the long memory of the ton stands in her way.

He worked Special Forces until the night he lost control. That night is one he's banished from his thoughts, pretending it never happened and forcing a happy-go-lucky demeanor to keep the painful memories at bay. Liam knows he can never settle down, not with the darkness inside him, so he makes do with a series of one-night stands.

Protecting Layla is a three-book mini-series by USA Today best-selling author Lexy Timms. It's a spin-off from the Protecting Diana Series. Includes: His Mission, His Objective, and His Devotion.