She needs a job. He wants a mistress. Hearts and contracts are bound to get broken.Shay Greer is pure GRITS--a Girl Raised In The South-but nowhere near a demure southern belle. She's looking for a way out of her broken down marriage when she lands an unexpected job offer she really should refuse. Position? Mistress. Fringe Benefits? Of course. Fraternization with sexy CEO Reardon Boone? Required. Lured by the promise of intimacy missing from her failed marriage, Shay signs on. She's barely survived a hellish year of heartbreak and needs a fresh start, but she gets more than she bargained for with lowcountry-boy-made-good Reardon Boone.Bankrolling Shay into his bedroom, Reardon sticks by his tried and true rules: no-strings-attached seduction, no messy emotions, absolutely nothing resembling a relationship. This sassy, sultry woman fits the bill precisely...until she arouses more than his erotic appetite.So desirable he sets hearts on fire in everyone from downtown debutantes to downhome mommas, Reardon is as irresistible as he is unattainable. Shay falls hard despite their unorthodox arrangement. Determined to discover what's concealed beneath his Forbes 400 facade, she has no idea how close to home the truth will hit.CONTENT WARNING: Hotter than a South Carolina summerA Lyrical Press Contemporary Romance