Sun-drenched beaches designer-label clothes drop-dead-gorgeous boy-toysxall paid for with a series of high-risk real estate deals Thats the lifestyle Cherise Newberry and her BFF Candy enjoy after leaving rural North Carolina for Tampa--until the market tanks and they lose everything Cheri is surviving on Ramen Noodles and temp jobs when she gets a call from home to come back and run the familys small-town newspaper Just one catch Shell become the boss of her high school crush--and former brother-in-law--who might have the power to crush her all over againxBut Cheri is surprised to see how bad boy JJ DeCourcy has grown into the hard-working and principled managing editor of The Bigler Bugle Still according to Cheris bitter sister hes not to be trusted If Cheris going to co-exist at the with this sexier-than-ever man from her past she needs to stay professional--and keep her distance --even though he sets her on fire When theyre handed the biggest news story in the towns history Cheri must trust JJ even it means putting her life in dangerxand her heart on the line.
