Brent Mason and Hayden Winstead, friends of two people deeply in love, find themselves in an adversarial relationship due to their differing backgrounds and misconceptions of each other. Despite their initial animosity, a drunken night leads to explosive passion between them, revealing hidden depths of compassion, loyalty, and responsibility. As they navigate through misunderstandings, family obligations, and insecurities, Brent and Hayden embark on a journey from enemies to lovers, exploring their attraction through witty banter and steamy encounters.
Tessa Bailey's 'Asking for Trouble' in the Line of Duty series is a fast-paced, engaging opposites-attract romance that delves into the complexities of judgment, compassion, and love. The story follows Brent and Hayden, who, forced to spend time together, discover that beyond their initial perceptions lie loyal and dedicated individuals willing to explore their desires and vulnerabilities in a relationship fueled by explosive passion and deep emotions.
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Content warnings include themes related to family pressure, misunderstandings in relationships, and sexually explicit content.
Has Romance?
Romance is a dominant theme throughout the novel, featuring intense chemistry and development between the main characters.
From The Publisher:
Brent Mason and Hayden Winstead can't stand each other. She plans exclusive parties for her rich familys charities. Hes a rough and tumble cop who rigs explosives for a living. Could two people be any less suited for conversation? They think not and prefer to keep it that way.Unfortunately, their two best friends are deeply, disgustingly in love. Forced together, the mutual attraction simmering beneath the surface of Brent and Haydens non-relationship grows with every argument until it explodes into a scintillating night of mind-blowing sex. And it wont be the last, as far as Brents concerned.Hayden has a secret, though. Her fathers company is relying on a merger to save them from financial ruin, and only Haydens marriage to the CEOs wealthy son can secure the deal. If shes to protect her family, shell have to forget Brent. And he has no intention of being forgotten.
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About the Author:
New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey aspires to three things. Writing hot and unforgettable, character-driven romance, being a good mother and eventually sneaking onto the judging panel on a reality show baking competition. She lives on Long Island, New York with her husband and daughter, writing all day and rewarding herself with a cheese plate and Netflix binges in the evening. If you want sexy, heartfelt, humorous romance with a guaranteed happy ending, you've come to the right place.
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