Ella Tipton is thankful for the friends who surround her; they all have been a wonderful support system as Ella slowly recovers from a near-fatal attack that happened four years ago. The road has been difficult and though she still has some aftereffects, Ella is ready to start a new chapter in her life. She is definitely going to miss her daily shot of the hot and sexy, out of her league Andrew Copeland and his flirtatious ways.

Andrew "Cope" Copeland looks forward to his daily Latte's just so he can flirt and tease Ella Tipton. Cope's crush on the sexy barista began six years ago, but the timing for Cope to make his move has never been right. As Ella begins to take control of her life, Cope is drawn to her like no other. Turning up his charm and flirting abilities, Cope decides to find out firsthand what kind of chemistry they can whip up.

This is the third book in this series and Lauren Dane once again deliveries an emotionally gripping story mixed with some seriously steamy sex. She does an excellent job of keeping all of the characters from previous books up front and personal by staying true to friends and family.

Book Summary

The latest "sexy, pulse-pounding adventure"* (Jaci Burton) from the national bestselling author of Coming Undone.

In the wake of an attack that left her nearly dead, Ella Tipton has spent each day putting her life back together. She doesn't have any room for romance, but that doesn't mean she has to stop admiring the scenery.

Sexy security professional Andrew Copeland is no stranger to women, but he knows Ella is something different. Determined to get her to let him in, Andy does the one thing he can think of to get close: he offers her hands-on training in self-defense-and before long, all that skin on skin contact with have them both turning inside out.