Her whole life, Lula Stanley has wanted one thing—to find her father. When her grandmother's failing health threatens to leave her with no family at all, the quiet literature teacher will stop at nothing to locate the man her mother tried so hard to hide. With her life in a tailspin, she doesn't have time for anything else, especially romance. But after she catches the eye of the hottest teacher at East High, Lula finds it nearly impossible to focus on her family's past with such an appealing man in her present. High School history teacher Dominic Adams can get any woman he wants, and has. But a chance encounter with Lula at a jazz club changes everything. Now, he only wants her, and will do whatever it takes to make her his. As Dominic and Lula grow closer to each other and to solving her family's mystery, it becomes clear that some things are best left in the past. Will the promise of true love give Dominic and Lula a future, or will the...

A long-ago kiss neither can forget.A risk neither can take. Clara Chase is looking for something new. After a coveted career as a model and social media influencer, she is looking for something more. When her father hands the family's charter jet company—SkyChase—over to her and her brothers, she can't really see herself fitting in. That all changes when her brother Cam hands her the reigns of a new foundations. Filled with new purpose, Clara feels like her life is finally on track. Until her brother insists she share an office with the one man she never wanted to see again. The man who kissed her and disappeared for nine long years. The only man that had ever stolen her heart. James Lagos wants to start over. Back in Chicago after catching his fiancé sleeping with his best pilot, he's desperate for a reset. His best friend's job offer to help set up SkyChase's new helicopter division is...

She's finally found peace. One kiss and it all goes out the window. Starting over has been tough for Gabi Turner. A new city, a new business, and a new life is enough to scare anyone, but with the help of her best friend, and their burgeoning interior design business, Gabi is starting to heal from her tumultuous divorce. With everything in delicate balance, the last thing she needs is the swaggering, simmering local carpenter to upend it all. Riding high on the recent success of his furniture business, Mason Adams feels like there isn't much in the world he can't do. But when a client's demands bring Gabi Turner into his shop, everything turns upside down. She's the only woman that has told him no and he'll stop at nothing to change her mind. As Gabi and Mason find themselves working together on a gutted Victorian house, the sparks that fly between them threaten to burn everything to the ground. Can Gabi trust her heart...

Her life is uncomplicated. He's about to turn it upside down with a single kiss. Growing up as the daughter of a world-famous violinist has had its drawbacks for Maelie Barre. After spending most of her life trying to build a name for herself separate from her father's, she finally has her dream job as a respected violin teacher. With a pedagogy book in the works, everything seems to be falling into place until an incredibly hot saxophonist moves into the studio next to hers. Sebastian Adams is struggling. After an epic, alcohol-infused fall from grace as the best tenor saxophonist in the country, he finds himself teaching private lessons back home in Chicago until he can prove he's recovered. To his shock, teaching is not the walk in the park he thought it would be and when his tightly wound studio neighbor starts appearing in his dreams, he is certain he's finally lost it. A couple of arguments and an unexpectedly hot...