Broken Hearts Series by Avery Maxwell

One chance encounter broke me; another could set me free.The moment I meet the incredibly sexy Dexter Cross, I know I'm in trouble. His intensity is electric, and I express a sass I thought was long extinguished. It's a shock to my system and seems to put Dexter on edge, which I like. Teasing him appears to be my new favorite pastime... moreOne chance encounter broke me; another could set me free.The moment I meet the incredibly sexy Dexter Cross, I know I'm in trouble. His intensity is electric, and I express a sass I thought was long extinguished. It's a shock to my system and seems to put Dexter on edge, which I like. Teasing him appears to be my new favorite pastime. Accepting the nanny position for Dexter's three children will be my fresh start in life, but the closer I get to Dexter and his children, the harder I know it will be to leave. I'm only meant to stay for a year, but all too quickly, Dexter becomes determined to break down my walls. He went from Alpha-Male to Alpha-Prince-Charming, and I don't know if I'm strong enough to resist. Dexter thinks I can choose them and stay, but I know better. He doesn't understand my kind of damaged. My scars run deep, but so does Dexter's determination. He has his eyes and heart set on me. Even our friends are joining in on this battle, a crazy bunch of misfits who cause chaos at every turn. It's me against them, I'm just not sure who will break first. If you liked Nicole Snow's Man Enough, then you'll love Cross My Heart.A page-turning emotional rollercoaster; can Lanie learn to accept love, or are the demons of her past too strong, even for Dexter Cross? Click the BUY NOW button to enter the world of Waverley-Cay and find out! less

One week. No strings. Sexy stranger. What could go wrong?My name is Julia McDowell. I’m not the pretty girl next door, I’m the boss at work who solves all your problems. I’m an awkward genius with the worst taste in boyfriends; the last one left me with a 6-figure debt to prove it.So, when the most swoon-worthy man alive saves me from a psychotic tree, who am I to say no to a drink? He’s sweet yet powerful with a darkness I can’t place... moreOne week. No strings. Sexy stranger. What could go wrong?My name is Julia McDowell. I’m not the pretty girl next door, I’m the boss at work who solves all your problems. I’m an awkward genius with the worst taste in boyfriends; the last one left me with a 6-figure debt to prove it.So, when the most swoon-worthy man alive saves me from a psychotic tree, who am I to say no to a drink? He’s sweet yet powerful with a darkness I can’t place. I should be terrified of him, but I find myself drawn to him in ways I’ve never experienced. He says I’m his guiding light, that our hearts beat to the same melody. But I’m not looking for forever, and he has his own demons to slay.We agreed to one week, no strings. It will have to be enough. It’s definitely enough, more than enough, until it’s not.I’m ready to throw our one-week rules out the window when tragedy pulls us apart. It would take a miracle to find our way back to each other, and life is no fairytale. With no happily ever after in sight, will our hearts learn a new rhythm? Or will heartache become our new theme song? less

Never have I ever...The number one rule in medicine is don't fall in love with your patients, but Preston Westbrook makes his own rules. Hand him a life-altering diagnosis, and all bets are off.I'm a doctor without a license. He's a billionaire without a chance.He hired me to care for his failing heart, but when meddling family forces his hand, he introduces me as his girlfriend... moreNever have I ever...The number one rule in medicine is don't fall in love with your patients, but Preston Westbrook makes his own rules. Hand him a life-altering diagnosis, and all bets are off.I'm a doctor without a license. He's a billionaire without a chance.He hired me to care for his failing heart, but when meddling family forces his hand, he introduces me as his girlfriend. His live-in girlfriend! What can go wrong, right? Agreeing to Preston's scheme will ensure I never practice again, but he's willing to pay handsomely for my services. Do I even have a choice? My family needs me to make ends meet, and I'll never let my sisters down again. Giving up my dreams to help a fake boyfriend seems like my only answer.The lines between make-believe and reality blur the first time Preston touches me. One kiss, and I'm a goner. Sweet words whispered in heated moments, and I know I'll never be the same. From girls' nights and drinking games to over the top romantic gestures, it's easy to forget why I'm here.Preston has a broken heart, but mine was never supposed to be on the line. He wants me to believe in happily ever after, but I'm finding it impossible when I know Prince Charming could leave me in the end.There's a crazy old lady telling everyone I'll fix him, but when I fail, who's going to fix me? less

LokiI’m a highly trained special operative tasked with taking down the East Coast’s most dangerous man—my father.She’s a bubbly, timid, overly inquisitive romance author with an aversion to true love. And she’s now under my protection.As our worlds collide, we’re forced into hiding while I piece together who’s chasing us. Sitting idly in a one-room cabin with Sloane Camden has me catching feelings I have no business having... moreLokiI’m a highly trained special operative tasked with taking down the East Coast’s most dangerous man—my father.She’s a bubbly, timid, overly inquisitive romance author with an aversion to true love. And she’s now under my protection.As our worlds collide, we’re forced into hiding while I piece together who’s chasing us. Sitting idly in a one-room cabin with Sloane Camden has me catching feelings I have no business having.When I finally give in to temptation, the sparks we've been dancing around engulf us in flames.Will our time together be enough to tear down her walls? Or will old insecurities have her running before we even begin?SloaneI write romance; I don’t live it.As far as I’m concerned, happily ever after is best left in storybooks where they can’t hurt you.But spending time alone with the insufferable Loki Kane has me questioning all I thought I knew.Long days turn into hot nights, and before long, the line between fiction and reality becomes blurred.He has a way of making me see the light even in the darkest of days. For the first time in my life, I’m wondering, what if?When the walls of his past close in, will I be strong enough to fight for us? Or will I run before he can leave me too? less