It's a chance to start over for both of them...
Everleigh Girard always dates the wrong men at the worst times. The last debacle cost her a job and an apartment. But thanks to a crazy lottery win, she and her friends have a fresh start restoring a historic inn. Determined to make it a success, Everleigh swears off the dangers of dating entirely. Except...the town's police chief is distractingly hot. So how much trouble could friends with
benefits
really cause?
Police chief Matt Halliday always puts protecting his town first. He's blindsided when his house mysteriously burns down, and grateful his friends rent him a room at their inn while they finish renovations. It's a great deal.
Mostly
. It's hard to resist the very beautiful Everleigh. Love is permanently off the table for him—but lust is definitely
on
.
After their first red-hot kiss, keeping it casual is impossible. Can Everleigh teach Matt to trust again—especially when he's keeping a secret that may put him and his new friends at risk?