He's my best friend. He's everything I ever wanted. And he doesn't know how I feel. I have three weeks left to tell him before he leaves this place forever... There's only one way I know how to do that. I have to give him what I've never given anyone. I'm going to ask him to be my first... Matt Girard is the guy every girl wants. Rich, handsome, and popular, his future is brighter than the sun. Evie Baker comes from the wrong side of town. She loves Matt desperately, but he only sees her as his tomboy best friend instead of the young woman she's blossomed into. Until one fateful night when a reckless dare changes everything... This is the prequel story to Hot Pursuit, Book 1 in the Hostile Operations Team Series. THE HOSTILE OPERATIONS TEAM SERIES: Prequel: Reckless Heat (Matt & Evie) Book 1: Hot Pursuit (Matt & Evie) Book 2: Hot Mess (Sam & Georgie) Book 3: Hot Package (Billy & Olivia) Book 4: Dangerously Hot (Kev & Lucky) Book 5: Hot Shot (Jack & Gina) Book 6: Hot Rebel (Nick & Victoria) Book 7: Hot Ice (Garrett & Grace) Book 8: Hot & Bothered (Ryan & Emily) Book 9: Hot SEAL (Dane & Ivy) Book 10: Hot Protector (Chase & Sophie) ~ OUT NOW! Each book stands alone and can be read in any order. However, you might best enjoy them in order. Reviews: "...one of those must read black ops series that is as good as Maya Banks & Cindy Gerard!" -- Just Plain Sassy "Seriously is there a hotter series out there in this genre? Because if there is, I don't know about it. I have loved these books from book 1 and they are only getting better and better not to mention hotter!!!" -- Goodreads