Nikki Ash

Anastasia If I want to prove to my dad that I can take his place as CEO of our family's liquor company, I need to show him I won't let work consume my life the way it did his. He wants me to be a family woman? I can fake it till I make it. A fake fianc is the perfect solution, and the man I've found is the ideal candidate. He's smart and successful, and he'll look great on paper as well as on my arm ... Until I realize he's also my stiff competition. Julian She's supposed to be a trophy wife. The missing ingredient I needed to toast my success.I was hoping the ten million reasons I offered in exchange would be enough to get her to agree. But it turns out, she's got her own reasons for using me. From the boardroom to the bedroom, this woman has turned my world upside down. She might be good at faking it, but her beauty and brains have me falling for real.I'm just getting started, and I'm already drunk on her.

HudsonSince I lost my wife, my life has consisted of being a single dad to two crazy kids and playing professional football, leaving me with no room for anything or anyone else.Until the moment I met Sawyer. Something about her feels right, and I know it's more than just chemistry. She's a game changer. My second chance at love.I want all of her days, her nights, and everything in between. But our time together is limited, and come Saturday, she's going to leave, taking my heart right along with her.SawyerI wasn't looking for love, but that didn't stop it from finding me. All it took was six days to fall head over heels for a complete stranger and his adorable children.Nothing has ever felt so right. But as a single mom, it's not just about what I want. We live over a thousand miles apart, and I know all too well that long-distance love always ends in heartache.Hudson's everything I've ever wanted in a man, and I know it would be easy to create a life with him and our kids. Which is why it's going to be so hard to say goodbye.

Fighting Love series includes Tapping Out: a secret baby, friends to lovers, age gap, MMA romance, Clinched: a single dad, MMA romance, and Takedown: a single mom, roommates to lovers, drunken marriage, MMA romance.

I met Keegan when I was on the beach in Florida.He literally crashed into my world. I wasn't looking for romance, but his two-dimpled charm made my heart go haywire.We both had one thing in common: we were here to escape our realities. One week. Just the two of us. Not a care in the world. I didn't know it at the time, but that week would forever change my life.Four years later, and as fate would have it, Keegan and I are brought together again. It's as if the universe is telling us this is our second chance. The more I get to know him, the harder I fall.Falling hopelessly in love is inevitable with a man like him.Only the joke's on me, because the guy I'm falling for isn't the man I thought he was. You know how the saying goes: Fool me once...I'll be damned if I'm fooled again.

My life was easy, simple, fun.My life was brutal, horrific, ruthless.Light.Dark.Until I got wrapped up with the wrong people.Until a beautiful bride was dragged into my life.Nothing but a piece of property to pay for the sins of my father.I took her as my prize and made her mine.I'm to be married off to a handsome monster.Vengeance never tasted so sweet.I see his truths every day, and it's hard not to fall for the enemy.I see her truths every day, and it's hard not to fall for a woman who makes me weak.He won't let me escape, but I'm not sure I want to.She can try to run, but I have no intention of ever letting her go.I wanted to marry for love, but it looks like love is a lie.I wanted to marry for hate, but it looks like hate is a lie.

Nate One minute, I'm minding my own business, and the next, I'm rescuing a beautiful woman in front of my family's hotel. I'm not prepared for the instant attraction I feel for her, but the chemistry is undeniable. Paige warns me all she can give me is London, and I agree, but when our time is up, I'm desperate for more. I slip my card into her purse, hoping she will call, but after two months of silence, it's clear she's not going to. So, I do what any man in my position would do ... I go after her. Paige What started as a grand gesture for the man I thought was the one ends with me fleeing after catching him with my best friend. With tears in my eyes and my heart in my hand, I stumble on the cobblestone. One second, I'm closing my eyes and praying I don't die, and the next, I'm being swept off my feet by a handsome stranger-literally. Nate shows me passion like I've never known, and it only takes five unforgettable days to fall head over heels for him. Faced with the harsh reality of long-distance love, I make a heart-wrenching decision to throw away his number-a choice I believe will spare us both from inevitable heartbreak. But after returning home, I realize what a colossal mistake I made. Because what had happened in London didn't stay in London ...

Kira Raising my daughter as a single mom wasn't the life I dreamed of, and neither was being homeless. But thanks to my abusive ex and a broken system, that's our reality. Until Ryder Du Ponte finds us sleeping in our SUV in the company parking garage and brings us home with him. The handsome single dad convinces me to work for him as a live-in nanny. And against my better judgment, I accept. With each passing day, Ryder becomes more than my boss. My heart is invested, but falling for him means risking everything. The problem is, I can't ignore how safe I feel in his arms, and that's what scares me the most. Ryder Money can buy a lot of things, but it can't buy love. A valuable lesson I learned the hard way-first with my parents and then when my ex chose to take a payoff and walk away. One day, I'm a single dad, doing my thing, and the next, I have a beautiful nanny and her adorable daughter living under my roof. Kira Adams is everything I never thought I'd find. She's not only sweet and selfless, but she's also a damn good mom to her daughter ... and mine. The longer she's in our lives, the harder it'll be to let her go. What started out as friendship has grown into something neither of us expected. I know I should cut her loose before this thing goes any further, but I can't. I'm already hooked on her.

Fool Me OnceI met Keegan when I was on the beach in Florida.He literally crashed into my world. I wasn't looking for romance, but his two-dimpled charm made my heart go haywire.We both had one thing in common: we were here to escape our realities. One week. Just the two of us. Not a care in the world. I didn't know it at the time, but that week would forever change my life.Four years later, and as fate would have it, Keegan and I are brought together again. It's as if the universe is telling us this is our second chance. The more I get to know him, the harder I fall.Falling hopelessly in love is inevitable with a man like him.Only the joke's on me, because the guy I'm falling for isn't the man I thought he was. You know how the saying goes: Fool me once...I'll be damned if I'm fooled again.Sierra Since the moment Kolton walked into The Orange Sunrise I've felt the connection between us. Like fireworks waiting to be set off on the Fourth of July, they'll all shoot off with one spark, beautiful and dazzling, and explode in the sky. But what happens once they burn out? When the colors fade into ash, and we're left with only the aftermath? Every word that leaves his mouth is more tempting than the last. He won't take no for an answer, but I can't say yes when there's a chance he'll break my heart.Even though I have no doubt the fireworks would be worth chasing, knowing the destruction they'll leave behind means I can't risk it. Getting hurt would be inevitable... but so is falling for him.Kolton I know Sierra wants me. Even when she tries like hell to hide it. But I'm not shy about the fact that I'm more interested in what's brewing between us than the drinks she's serving.Something about her has me drawn to her, has me wanting to reach inside and find out everything there is to know about her.So, I'll keep asking. Waiting for the day she finally gives me a chance. Because when she says yes-and she will-I'm going to prove to her that this thing between us is more than a spark. It's a slow burning flame that will only ignite brighter over time.

he Risk of Falling Micah AlexanderFrom the first time I saw Sienna Bardot dancing on my stage, l was mesmerized. But after booking a private room and buying her time, I want more than just one night. She thinks by telling me that she's waiting for love and marriage if l scare me away, but what she doesn't understand is that plan to make her mine in every way. When her life is threatened, I would do anything to keep her safe-even if that means forcing her to take my last name. A Risk Worth Taking Lincoln Alexander One night isn't enough with the masked, green-eyed woman who walked into my club and turned my world upside down. After I gave her what she wanted, again and again, she walked away without a trace. When I finally discover the identity of the mysterious beauty who stole my heart on Valentine's Day-and the secret she's been keeping-my heart stops.Ellie Bardot is all grown up, but I remember the innocent girl she was, even if she doesn't. I hate that she lied to me, almost as much as I hate that I still want her.

My life was easy, simple, fun.My life was brutal, horrific, ruthless. Light. Dark.Until I got wrapped up with the wrong people.Until a beautiful bride was dragged into my life. Nothing but a piece of property to pay for the sins of my father. I took her as my prize and made her mine. I'm to be married off to a handsome monster.Vengeance never tasted so sweet. I see his truths every day, and it's hard not to fall for the enemy. I see her truths every day, and it's hard not to fall for a woman who makes me weak. He won't let me escape, but I'm not sure I want to.She can try to run, but I have no intention of ever letting her go.I wanted to marry for love, but it looks like love is a lie.I wanted to marry for hate, but it looks like hate is a lie.

The Fighting series box set includes Fighting for a Second Chance: a secret baby MMA romance, Fighting with Faith: a secret pregnancy MMA romance, Fighting for your Touch: a roommates to lovers MMA romance, and Fighting for your Love: a fake engagement, single mom, best friends to lovers romance.

My life was easy, simple, fun.My life was brutal, horrific, ruthless.Light.Dark.Until I got wrapped up with the wrong people.Until a beautiful bride was dragged into my life.Nothing but a piece of property to pay for the sins of my father.I took her as my prize and made her mine.I'm to be married off to a handsome monster.Vengeance never tasted so sweet.I see his truths every day, and it's hard not to fall for the enemy.I see her truths every day, and it's hard not to fall for a woman who makes me weak.He won't let me escape, but I'm not sure I want to.She can try to run, but I have no intention of ever letting her go.I wanted to marry for love, but it looks like love is a lie.I wanted to marry for hate, but it looks like hate is a lie.

I've spent the past three years in college terrorizing the dean, also known as my father.I'm everything he hates.Troublemaker.Slacker.Gay.But I'm only getting started.I'm about to make Dad really proud with my newest life choices...I fall for my best friend, Mia, who's a freaking chick.I'm dying to make out with my enemy, dude bro Brayden.And best of all, I want to bone my new roomie, Drew, who happens to also be the school's new hockey coach.Senior year's great.I'm still the world's worst human.I've made all the wrong decisions, and when Dad gets wind of my newest mess, he might actually disown me this time.But I can't stop.I don't want to stop.In typical Ashton Carter fashion, I wreck my life in the worst possible way.It isn't until it's all torn apart, I realize I have a problem.Me.

Kelsie Handsome firefighter swoops in and saves the day for a struggling single mom...It sounds like something straight out of a romance novel, but that's exactly what happens the first time I meet Pierce in our small-town grocery store.His kind gesture helps thaw my icy exterior, but I can't afford to get involved with someone who risks his life on a daily basis.After a tragic fire left me to raise my daughter alone, my heart is frozen solid and closed for business.It may be too late, though, because despite my better judgment, I'm already wrapped up in him.This man has ignited a flame that seems resistant to logic. And his love is a gift I never expected to receive. Pierce Rescuing people is what I do.And the moment I see the sexy single mom standing flustered in the checkout lane, I can't stop myself from stepping in to help.Sparks fly when she pops into the fire station to say thank you.Even though she tries to deny it, I know I'm not the only one who feels the chemistry between us.For the first time, there's a fire I don't want to extinguish.Not when I know I can stoke the flames and burn down those walls around her heart.

AriaGiovanni is my savior...But he wants me for himself.I've grown used to men wanting me and taking what's not theirs to take. But he's different. He wants to keep me, make me part of his dark world, and I would gladly follow him into the darkness.But his life is trapped in a cage, and his family holds the keys. If forced to choose, we could lose it all. The danger doesn't scare me half as much as the thought of living without him.GiovanniI didn't choose this life. It chose me. Born into a powerful mob family, darkness and danger are all I've ever known.But when I stumble upon Aria being held captive in the basement of a senator's house, everything I've embraced and accepted about my life gets thrown out the window.I'm drawn to her strength, to her lightness, to her beauty in my dark world. But she deserves better than trading one cage for another.Now I'm torn between protecting Aria... And keeping her for myself.

When we were kids, we made all kinds of promises. We promised to always be best friends, to always put each other first, and that no matter what, no one would come between us. Little did we know that life had its own plans.We grew up and reality set in. We realized that not all love lasts forever, and some promises are meant to be broken. It's ironic that the promises we made as kids, the ones we thought would hold us together, might just be the very thing that could tear us apart.

Imperfect Love series includes: The Pickup: a football, secret pregnancy romance, Going Deep: an enemies to lovers, football romance, On the Surface: a second chance, single dad romance, Through His Eyes: a reverse age gap, single mom romance, and Finding Our Tomorrow: an age gap romance.