
Kit Averin is anything but a gambler. A scientist with a quiet, steady job at a university, Kit’s focus has always been maintaining the acceptable status quo. A sudden windfall doesn’t change that, with one exception: the fixer-upper she plans to buy, her first and only real home. It’s more than enough to keep her busy, until an unsettlingly handsome, charming, and determined corporate recruiter shows up in her lab—and manages to work his way into her heart… Ben Tucker is surprised to find that the scientist he wants for Beaumont Materials is a young woman-and a… Read more.
Trigger and Content Warnings
- Parental abandonment & neglect recounted
- Dieting mentioned
- Parent with alcoholism & gambling addiction
- Serious physical injury of a parent, requiring the use of a wheelchair & cane
- Stroke
- Arson recounted
