Romance Steamy

Saddling up with the Billionaire

10 years later I got the job of a lifetime. My new boss is the grandfather of a cowboy Billionaire. The shock on our faces as he mounts off his horse is priceless.

Ballbuster

Out of all the football stadiums in the world, why did Roxanne “The Ballbuster” Benson have to plow through mine?

Don’t get me wrong. I’m all for women playing professional football. But what I’m not for is The Ballbuster waltzing onto my field, trying to take over my position as the Wildcats’ starting kicker. The woman dislocated my knee with her fr ...

Forbidden Billionaire Duke

Modern British society can’t handle me. An American girl capturing the heart of hot billionaire Duke of Lancaster. Twenty years separate us in age, but that isn’t enough to keep us away from each other. I’m a college student studying a year abroad at a London University. While on stage at a school gala, I noticed Mr. Sexy staring at me most improperly. He may look the part of a distin ...

Merger Complete

Kasey (K.K.) Blakely just walked away from the most important men in her life. Leaving their world and hers shattered. Joshua Crawford, her business partner, and fiancee is the only man she’s ever loved, but Jake Crawford, his playboy brother, just confessed to being in love with her, and Jeremy Nichols, the doctor who was left dazzled by just one kiss, refuses to go down without a fight. ...

Stuck with my Bad Boy Boss

I’m stuck working with a grumpy boss that can’t keep his hands off of me and I’m beginning to like it… One wrong turn and I find myself laying on top of the most gorgeous man I have ever seen. Then I learn he is my new boss. Rowan Croft is the CEO and I’m his intern. There are clear lines that should never be crossed. But, after an accidental collision of our lips, flames ignite and we lose all co ...

Broken

Even as she pleads for her freedom, she hopes he will never let her go… This British female may be beautiful, and she may look innocent, but I know better. She has broken into the royal palace, lied about who she is and why she is in my country. The evidence against her is damning. She means us harm and I intend to get to the truth, whatever it takes. Who is she working for and why is she re ...

Smolder: A Steamy Firefighter Romance

Kissing her firefighter boss was the BEST BAD idea ever.

Firefighter Erin Hudgens was ten seconds from living out her 'trapped in a supply closet with a hot guy who would perform acts of unspeakable pleasure to her willing body.'

Oh, no, that sexy guy is her no-nonsense fire chief, Noah Baker, who just put her firehouse on probation. Kissable as he may be, he’s not in play and i ...

Forbidden Alpha Billionaire

I’m stuck in an arranged marriage with my handsome grumpy billionaire ex. The instant our eyes locked, he looked at me like an intruder who would disrupt his carefully controlled life. Something about him seems different this time, the bone chilling aura he exudes. So when his business deals threatens to fall apart for lack of a wife, I promised to help. I’m not sure I made the right decision but ...

In Too Deep: A Second Chance Romance

A hot single dad. A woman facing my fears. And a vacation reunion that changes everything. I'm traveling to Flamingo Island for vacation. It used to be home, but that was years ago. In addition to fun in the sun, I’m also looking forward to overcoming the scuba-diving accident that upended my life eight years ago. Until I step onto the dive boat and am completely blindsided. I’m face to fac ...

Spark: MacKenny Brothers Book 1

There are more than monsters in the dark… Three years ago, Eric Hill's life was blown apart. Forced into hiding in remote Colorado, he’s all but given up. No friends, no family. He’s barely even existing. This is, until Cherie stumbles into his life. Humble, vivacious and curious. She’s the spark of light that makes him want to come out of hiding. She makes him want to live again. But he was ...

Between Home and Heartbreak

Texas Hill Country, 1879. Who is Eldorado Jane? Long-lost friend or scheming superstar?

Plain Jane Dority vanished while riding in a storm beside her childhood best friend. 18 years later, Wild West trick-riding superstar Eldorado Jane returns to claim her birthright: the Dority homestead now owned by the steadfast Texan who never forgot Jane or forgave himself for her disappeara ...

Dragon Roar

You cannot escape your fate. Everyone has heard tales of the runaway bride. I did not run away I was taken.

Eden
I was finalizing all the last minute details on my wedding day without the wedding planner who did a no-show. If that wasn’t enough, the caterer parks clear across the parking lot a ...

Liar, Liar

If you like smart mouth heroines, witty banter, and sizzling hot chemistry, you'll love the romanticcomedy series Liar, Liar. Get it today. Investigative reporter Cleo Morgan believes a successful tabloid needs is the ability to lie. Now that she's one herself, she's getting a lot of practice. She's lying to everyone in her hometown, pretending she still works for a reputable paper. She's lying to ...

Yuletide Kisses

Christmas Wishes lead to Yuletide Kisses in this collection of four new Scottish Medieval Christmas novellas!

Scars on Our Hearts

When scars heal over, they trap the pain under your skin. Nothing bad or interesting ever happens to Elizabeth. She's the rock all of her friends count on and come to for advice - especially her best friend and roommate, Dani. So, when Elizabeth's fiance Alex dumps her and she gets into a horrible car accident on the very same day, she's not emotionally equipped to face her bleak future, much less ...

Fighting Fire: a Friends-to-Lovers, Single-Dad Firefighter Romance (Reno in Flames Book 1)

Not gonna get burned again…

When Kaden Phillips’ marriage collapsed he was left with three things: a daughter he adores, his career as a Reno, Nevada firefighter, and a wariness of letting another woman into his life. The only woman he really allows to get close is the one he trained with at the Fire Academy and who is now his partner in battling blazes. But lately she’s l ...

My Silver Fox Billionaire Boss

Emmett’s worst nightmare is having a live-in nanny for his daughter. Well, guess who just got dumped at his doorstep. Only a week after being hired by Britney Winters, She drops me and her daughter off at her ex’s apartment to go yachting. For three months. If my mother was Vacation Without My Daughter Barbie And my billionaire father was Grumpy Workaholic Ken, I wouldn’t be as sweet and loving as ...

Alpha Submissive

A driven alpha woman. A Dominant shibari bondage Master. A struggle for sexual control. When Ava is forced by circumstance to participate in a shibari rope display, her inner submissive is unleashed in ways she never imagined possible. Shibari Master Roane is the epitome of "alpha", but when his assistant can no longer work their world-class suspension show, his eye turns toward the woman wh ...

Sweet Obsession

The air might be thin at 8,000 feet, but even there, at the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, Annette Young has enough energy for two people. Hopping down from the chairlift, she grabs the first person she comes to; her brother Paul, to help hook up the snowmaking machines that will run through the night until mother nature provides the snow they need to stay in business. Since she could walk, Annette's ...

Dark

She had my baby and now she’s mine. Women know I’m a bad boy. They know that they should keep their distance, but they never do. All they ever get is one night. The dirtiest, wildest, hottest night of their lives. Court appointed shrink Dr. Julia Connors shouldn’t have been any different. She shouldn’t have changed me. But she did. She asked me to tell her how I felt. All I ...

At thirty-five, Grayson Nox is the business manager for his werewolf pack. He's good at his job. Too bad he's not as successful at finding his destined mate. He'll know her by a distinctive birth mark, but he's getting tired of searching. 

Unrestrained

When the reclusive Holly Unthanks finds some very naughty photos, both the star—a muscular Teutonic god with some serious ink and a knack for knots—and the way he’s tied his lady friend to his four-poster bed, make her more than a little curious. But to get to know the big, built stonemason better, she’ll have to overcome his vengeful ex and her own inhibitions—and pr ...

From Your Heart

Second chances are possible, but only if you're willing to speak from your heart... Kathy Hendricks is a play-it-safe kind of girl. Avoiding confrontation is what she does best. But to make sure her best friend's wedding goes as planned, she's willing to step out of her comfort zone. Facing the sexy jerk who broke her heart five years ago (the one who just happens to be the best man) might be test ...

Lechery

"This, can only be temporary. Once the wedding is over, and things go back to normal, I'm pretty sure that we'll hardly cross paths again..”Luna said between gasps. "What if... I want this to be something more, than just temporary," he countered, his thrusts slow and deep. Luna’s reputation had been widely acknowledged among every men. She was known as a vixen, taking her pleasures from men while ...

Spark Book 1

Beautiful and innocent Ava Keene lives a quiet life of schedules and routine surrounded by the bustle of Manhattan until she meets the man of her dreams.

Strikingly handsome Xander Wilder is everything she hoped for in a man. He is kind, caring, honest and protective.

The only problem is that he is also her boss at the law firm where they both work.

Her world get ...

Dying to Love You

Max

I'm a famous writer with a smashing career and now someone is trying to kill me, but why?

The trouble really starts to heat up after I get to the hospital.

Not only is my life in danger from hostile hospital staff and shady cops, but being with Tara after all these years brings out emotions and desires like nobody else could.

She's the reason why I r ...

In Vino Veritas

Living la dolce vita in Florence Italy was everyone’s dream, right? When Seraphina Vilotti gives up everything to follow the man who should be the fulfillment of all her fantasies back to his homeland, she is devastated to learn that he has a whole other life—with his wife and kids. Luca Marino is the celebrated master vintner to the DeMedici vineyard. He’s been looking for his fated mate, biding ...

My Enemy's Secret Baby

When it comes to conceited and annoying jerks, Ethan Conroy tops the list. He is the biggest prick I have ever met, and... Ripping our clothes off each other wasn't on the court docket that day. Just one fiery courtroom showdown, and we landed between the sheets. Now... There are two pink lines to show for it. The outcome of my case is in danger. Hell, my entire professional credibility is at risk ...

A Very Kinky Holiday

Well-meaning friends can either lead to disaster or another chance at happiness. Nolan and Mia have suffered through their own tragedies. Nolan dove into work, taking over his grandfather’s company, and Mia focused on being a single parent and her growing catering business. Individually, they come to the understanding that it’s time to find a balance between grieving and living again. Meddling ...

The Beauty and the Badass

From the moment Alexei Miles sets eyes on the kickboxing instructor at his new gym, he’s enthralled. She’s strong and sexy, and he senses something in her that speaks to his deepest desires. Bored of meaningless one-night stands, Alexei vows to find out more about the beautiful badass. He hopes his senses are correct—that her desires will match his own, and that his period of uns ...

Cocky Billionaire Boss

Contemporary Billionaire Romance

Keeping Her Safe

She is the one that got away, leaving me to fantasize about the curve of her hip and the taste of her lips. I have everything I could ever want, except for Grace. She is unlike any woman I’ve ever met—wild and free. And impossible to pin down—even for a man of my considerable resources. Now, maybe I have a second chance with her. But I am in danger; I am being followed, stalked, and accused of ste ...

Guardian Angel

Jack

If I fail, millions will die at the hands of Big Oil.

Ever since I announced my $50 million-dollar anti-fracking campaign, they're aiming to shut me up for good. But I won't relent.

And now that I'm being targeted by a rogue sniper, this pretty little brunette detective is my self-appointed bodyguard?

Please, I'm loaded! I've got plenty of security. ...

Daddy's Waiting

Billionaire Easton Edgewater waited a long time to find the one he’ll claim for forever.

Fleeing the neverending threat one bad mistake created, Piper Townie is desperate for any job. A new protected location should solve all her problems. But what happens when her irresistible boss uncovers the secret desires she’s hiding from everyone?

Easton Edgewater has given everything to ...

Sofia's Silver Bullet

Arturo – As a mortal, I was a hit man. I’m not proud of it. Since becoming a vampire, I’ve done my best to turn my life around, but violence is in my nature. When demons take over the world, I jump into the rebellion against them. Then I cross paths with a sexy young vampire with more attitude than an alpha werewolf. Like me, she’s no stranger to betrayal, but that won’t stop me from winning her h ...

Dustin Time

Kaitlyn thought she was happy with her life. Her veterinary practice successful, and a “boy toy” to keep her satisfied. At least until the night she turns thirty, when the inevitable biological clock starts to tick. Convincing herself that he is simply not father material, she decides to let him go. Dusty refuses to leave without a fight, and fate strongly agrees. After an unsuccessful breakup, sh ...

Sin on a Dark Knight

A Dark Vampire Romance Nearly ready to escape the marriage I thought would be salvation, I return home to find that someone else has set me free by murdering my husband. Free... If I can just stay alive long enough to enjoy it, because it looks like the vampires that killed him are still hungry and I look like a snack. On the run from one sexy sounding vampire, I fall into the lap of the most gorg ...

Marrying The Enemy

It seemed like an eternity since I was left at the altar by my lover. Now, he’s my new billionaire boss and my baby’s daddy. Five years later, I set out for a new beginning in New York City. On the first night at my new job, the grumpy owner was set to make his appearance. I couldn’t believe my eyes, it was Devyn Crane. He waltzed back into my life and pretended nothing ever happened. ...

Playboy Billionaire's Fake Marriage

When the woman who can't stand me suddenly finds herself in need of a husband, She crashes my fake wedding and offers herself as my wife, Agreeing to play by my rules- the very ones she hates. The plan was simple, or so I thought: Marry, become CEO, and divorce in six months. I’m determined to focus on the goal, but she’s tailor-made to drive me crazy. Her body is pure sin, every te ...

Sugar High

I hate Drake Hampton. No, I loathe him with singular ferocity that only his richer-than-God, pretentious face can ignite in me. I’ve worked hard for my bakery and if I get further pressure from his company to sell so they can build more of their lame-ass cookie-cutter apartments in my historic neighborhood, I will burn everything to the ground. At least that’s the message I hope to send when I ...

In My Sights

Six months ago, Siobhan Cantrell’s world was changed forever by a sniper’s bullet. The incident transformed her from a secure confident woman to a recluse, afraid to leave her own home. When her friends urge her to re-enter the world of the living, they suggest Madame Eve’s 1Night Stand dating service. Nervous, she signs up and learns the company is renown for in-depth background checks and safe e ...

Fired Up

He sets women ablaze, but the only one he needs may be fireproof.

Humiliated by her cheating ex, control freak Mel Thompson has resolved to avoid sex and romance. But her plans skid off the rails on her birthday, when she overindulges in champagne and tries to seduce her best friend, Adam Caras, exposing her long-repressed attraction to him. She's determined to remain just friends, but ...

Fake Fiancée of a Billionaire

It started as a game to win the bet, and I became a fake fiancée of a Billionaire. I left Maple Fall to succeed as an event planner in New York City. I met Ava, the high priestess of the scene, who challenged me to open a successful business in my hometown in six months or work for her. In Maple Falls, I ran into Liam, the billionaire, and introduced my business. He suggested a fake en ...

Getting to Forever

He was protecting those he loved.... She wanted him to notice her and when he did, she knew she could never let him go. #Unputdownable Amanda (Mandy) Gilchrist was just baffled by her colleague. One minute he was her rock and the next he couldn't get away from her fast enough...only to land himself in jail. Her bosses now hate him and wouldn't help him cross the street let alone post bail, so it w ...

B is for Bonnie

Bonnie’s about to take you on the ride of your life…that is, if you can convince her to let you join the club. This feisty, sultry anti-heroine, and her rebel renegades will have you falling hard, secretly rooting for the bad guys, and craving more. Join Bonnie, aka Bee, and the Boys for the biggest heist yet. Betrayal, jealousy, and emotions run rampant in this Why Choose/Reverse Harem Bonnie and ...

Faking It With My Brother's Billionaire Best Friend

As a billionaire CEO, I’m used to getting my way—in business and pleasure. But sassy single mom Violet Carter challenges me in ways no woman has before. Hiring her as my assistant is a favor to my best friend, her brother. Violet’s boldness impresses me as much as it infuriates me. I try to deny the magnetic pull between us, but when a work getaway turns into sharing a bed, resistan ...

Stuck with My Bad Boy Billionaire Boss:  An Age Gap Workplace Romance

OMG the wedding of the century! I can’t believe it. Wait, what? No, you don’t find the perfect husband at 23… Sebastian Wright, Older Billionaire, handsome as hell and he’s mine! That deep husky sensual voice he has with the most piercing blue eyes ever. And that damn kiss. I will never forget it. Never forget the way his lips taste. With his tongue swirling around in ...

I Dream of Cassie

Diego Valentine has always been a sensible, level-headed man. But when he meets lively and spirited Cassandra Rodriguez, he finds himself unmistakably drawn to her. He has not felt this way in so long. But if he doesn't keep it together, his job will be on the line. If only he knew what to do...

The Suburban Wives Club

The second novel in the Suburbia Trilogy. One summer afternoon, Jolene Briggs, along with four other wives are discussing their mundane sex life in Gail Cavanaugh’s backyard, when Gail, their matron, makes this declaration: “I’m talking about us coming together like a horny wives’ soccer team and having fun as only horny housewives can. About us pooling together our resources of handsome black men ...

Billionaire Protector

My billionaire boss can’t take his naughty eyes off me…and I like it. He’s sexy – like sensuous, steamy, titillating sexy. He’s Romeo, Adonis, and James Bond all rolled into one. I never knew rich, arrogant older men are so alluring…until him. Max is off-limits though…he is my boss after all. Turns out he’s more than just that – Max is my protector, my defender. He steps in to shield me when ...

Advance

She needs a hero. He only wants her. As fiction crashes into reality, the lines blur when the hero from the pages of Sage Matthews’ bestselling steamy romance novel, Roark Samuels, emerges to save her from the brink of death. Unbelievably, Sage and Roark come face-to-face with the opportunity to explore their deepest desires by creating their own sinful imaginings but also giving themselves a chan ...

Craving My Roommate: A Limited Edition Anthology

Finding a roommate should be simple. Easy as pie, right?

The roommates in this steamy collection will discover just how messy things can become.

Not looking for love, but living in close quarters, and with undeniable chemistry, things will get complicated quickly.

They will try and deny their desires as long as they can, but will their cravings for one another win ...

The Earl's Brazen Bargain

Back on the London marriage mart at almost twenty-six and with no dowry, Laura Peyton holds little hope that a gentleman will want her for herself, when most seek affairs or youthful wives. When her brother makes a financial agreement with the Earl of Debnam to save his estate, Laura’s reputation may be ruined once and for all. She finds herself staying at the estate of the rake the ton call “the ...

Sunshine & Saddles

USA Today Bestselling Author brings you her signature emotionally charged forbidden, billionaire romance. Sometimes in order to heal—you need to saddle up and ride the one you want.  With a mega successful private jet business, Maverick dreaded returning to this one horse town. But duty, and devotion to his brother’s memory will keep him here. He works twenty hours a day, leaving no time for ...

Stuck with My Grumpy Billionaire Firefighter

Alyssa Alex Thompson, wow! Now that’s some nice eye candy. A Carlsbad firefighter who no doubt makes every woman swoon. Those smoldering dark brown eyes, muscles and tan skin. Then he speaks to me and it’s like oh boy Mr. Grumpy is here. I didn’t write that piece and I feel betrayed. I can’t imagine how Alex must feel at this moment as well. Alex She’s cute when she’s mad. A news repo ...

Cross-Checked - Book #2 HOT ICE

When a sexy, bad-boy hockey player sets his sights on you, it’s gonna get real good!

Okay, I’ll admit it, I have a crazy, lust-infused crush. Brick, the sexy right-winger of the Orlando Vipers, is the star of all my fantasies. Just a glimpse of him has me panting. So when the chance to actually work with this hot hockey player comes along, of course I say yes!

Bei ...

The Forbidden Best Friend

I thought my childhood crush was out of my heart for good. It turns out he wasn’t… Star NFL quarterback and Playboy Damian is back in my life. He was always perfect in my eyes. But my brother made sure I knew he was off limits. I had a simple plan for my life ~ get a degree and become a successful sports agent. After landing my dream job, I never imagined I’d be getting a fat paycheck to be his fa ...

A Dream of White Horses - Kirstie's Tale #1

Alone in Life... Kirstie lives alone, with her memories of her embittered past and a determination not to repeat old mistakes. When she meets two very different strangers, what path will she choose to follow? A BDSM Erotic Romance

His: A Bad Boy Mafia Romance

I’m wrong for her in all the right ways. Everyone in the city knows who I am: Vincent Citrione, top capo of the most powerful crime family in the city. If you’ve got two brain cells to rub together, you’re scared sh*tless of me. As for women, I given them the hardest, dirtiest f*ck of their lives before showing them the door. They know better than to expect more. Commitments? F*c ...

Compromising Positions

He never broke a rule…until he met her. ​ When fitness empire CEO David Strong agrees to help teach a yoga class for couples based on poses in The Kama Sutra, he’s put in one compromising position after another. Especially since the instructor is his best friend’s little sister-in-law, doesn’t have a lot of experience with men, and is totally off-limits. She’s everyt ...

The Warrior's Whisper

He returned home from battle a changed man. Her love can make him whole again. To the outside world, Heath appears healed and integrated back into civilian life just fine after being injured in Afghanistan. But even though the battles are over, the scars, guilt, demons, and insecurities remain. Leah has loved Heath all her life. He’s known her since the day she was born, seeing as he’s ten years o ...

An Unexpected Kiss...

I can still remember the exact moment it happened, around town children had begun their first week of school, a sure sign of the end of summer. A crisp breeze held a change, with the hope of fall around the corner. It was a day like so many days, uneventful and I could almost say boring. Now, since that moment in time not so long ago, my life has forever changed. It is strange really, how a random ...

The Grumpy Billionaire Jeweler: A Small Town - Age Gap Lovers Romance

I like her instantly. But I’m a player, I can’t get caught up with her. This town is too small, and she is way too young. Looks like you could use a hand? She gives my body the once-over. Our hands brush against each other. A snap of electricity runs through me. She runs her hand up and down my bicep. Damn, I’m all in now. And then… Her blue eyes are cold and stormy. ...

Born Claimed: A Dark Omegaverse Romance

Three alphas. Three rules: Take, Tame, and Breed. The wars never ended. The soldiers scoured the city, and I promised myself I’d never be captured again. When they found me, I was helpless… and pregnant. As the new leaders watched with twisted satisfaction, they strapped me in, stripped me down to my rawest form, and used me as shamefully as they pleased. I was made new. I became their icon and on ...

Fake Wife for the Grumpy Billionaire

A grumpy, older billionaire hires me to be a live-in nanny. It wasn’t supposed to come with a baby bump. I’m running as far from LA and my jerk of an ex as I can get. Leaving my faltering singing career behind, I find myself broke and homeless. So, I grab the live-in nanny job with both hands. He makes it clear he has a rule and a schedule for everything! I make it clear they don’t apply to babies ...

Adella's Enemy

The War Between the States ended 5 years ago, but she still pursues her enemy...

Rebel spy turned government rabble rouser Adella Willows receives her mission straight from a Washington senator—play havoc with the Katy Railroad & derail its bid to win the race. The senator craves wealth. Adella craves revenge. But her plans crumble into chaos when she enters a battle of ...

Heart of Stone

Bound by need. Entwined in secrets. Krystina Cole was a girl on a mission. She had big dreams and aspirations, none of which included a man by her side. She knew better than that – at least until she met Alexander Stone, the New York billionaire real estate tycoon. She saw the way he looked at her, and the dark promises in his eyes. She was curious about his world and all it entailed. But the s ...

Hannah's Bliss

He knew he didn’t deserve her, didn’t fit in her world. But the moment he laid eyes on her, he knew she was his...Rocco Moretti had a rough start in life. Abused by his parents and abandoned when he was six years old, he’s spent his life trying to prove his worth. After barely getting out alive while deployed in Afghanistan, he’s settled into civilian life—for the most part. He’s convinced himself ...

CHASING THE Billionaire’s ONLY SON

CEO Heath Cliff, son of a billionaire real estate mogul, needs a getaway from his father and the paparazzi. His father has given him an ultimatum. Marry or lose control of the family business. Heath escapes to a cottage in a small Illinois town. Zoe needs a vacation from her busy low-paying job and the memories of her ex-fiancé. She books a weekend at a cottage and prepares for a weekend of relaxa ...

Memory and Malice: A Badlands MM Psychic Detective Romance Novella

Psychic medium Simon Kincaide and his fiancé, homicide detective Vic D’Amato, planned a relaxing Christmas and New Year’s at a romantic castle in England. But when Simon encounters a man possessed by a malicious ghost, he fears that a spirit with an ancient grudge intends to disrupt the holiday festivities. Can Simon and Vic prevent a disaster and protect the Earl, or will a ghost from the past de ...

Alpha Wolf Protectors: Reverse Harem Rejected Mate Romance

Marked as a traitor after abandoning my pack and choosing to join another, I was being hunted by the man who rejected me. Cursed as a half-breed, ignored and unwanted, I was an outcast amongst my pack. I had dealt with a lifetime of abuse, with Ward as my only ally. When faced with the news of his betrayal and union to a full-blood wolf, I had no reason to stay. In a new town and with a ne ...

His Curvy Frustration

James Trinity had a way of getting under my skin. From the moment we met, she pushed me. With each push, I wanted her more, but she hated me. I saw it in the sneers and the eye rolls and the looks of disgust when I took another woman home. She didn’t need to know I was only doing it to piss her off. She never asked for anything or even acknowledged me most of the time. Until one night. She ...