Author Description

They say she's the beauty who fell for the beast. But Lexi sees things far differently?Lexi knows what it means to keep up appearances. Between the pressures of her high-achieving family, and her job in a plastic surgeon's spa, her life is all about maintaining that perfect mask. Lexi's often rebelled against her family's ambitious plans for her. And now that her father and stepmother have passed, years too soon, she's tempted to defy the family's wishes, one last time. Because she's stumbled upon her stepmother's dark secret-a baby boy named Jake, born with medical needs, given up for adoption more than 30 years ago. How can she explain to her stepsister that she might have a half-brother she's never met?Feeling the need to vet him first, Lexi finds Jake Cooley in the tiny mountain town of Sirensong Falls, running the local bar that bears his name. She's blown away by him and his off-beat looks. This quirky, sexy, selfless man is nothing she expected, and everything she desires. Passion flares, bright and hot. But so do the complications of a past they can't ignore. Leaning on one another, can they find family, forgiveness, and the "beauty of us?"