Secret Series

For Trey Denison, emotion is a liability. For Shayla Jordan, her own history is a threat. The last thing either wants is a complication. When Shayla becomes his tenant, the rules are clear: maintain distance. But her quiet resilience sparks a protectiveness he can't explain, and Trey's steadfast presence offers Shayla a chance to feel desired again. As their guarded friendship ignites into a passionate relationship, the fragile trust between them is tested. To have a future, one must learn to stop hiding, and the other must risk feeling again—before the past forces them apart for good.

For years, Trey Denison’s world has revolved around one thing: raising his sister after a family tragedy. He hasn't had a serious relationship since he was seventeen—until Shayla. Now, having helped her confront her past, he must finally face his own to secure their future.

Tessa Denison has her life figured out: no men, no complications. After losing her parents young and growing up under her brother's watchful eye, her free-spirited independence is a hard-won victory. Tyson Clark feels like a walking disappointment. Back in San Francisco after another failed stab...