Perfectly Independent Series by Amanda Shelley

My heart races, palms sweat and knees go weak.I’ve never seen anyone like Drew in a science lab. He’s made me a firm believer in chemistry existing outside a textbook.Then his ego shows up.Nope - No thank you. Moving on. I mean… who has an entourage in college?When our professor announces we’ll be stuck as lab partners, I nearly lose my mind - and not in a good way.I can’t afford the type of distractions Drew brings.

It’s funny how one night can change everything.Family comes first. I knew that. I knew there would be sacrifices and we are so close to having it all. I knew because I had the perfectly laid out plan to make it happen. That is until she walked in and knocked my world on its ass. Sydney’s strong, sexy, independent – possibly more than I can handle. She’s everything I’ve ever wanted, but my reality and the secret I’m harboring, might have her running in the other direction... moreIt’s funny how one night can change everything.Family comes first. I knew that. I knew there would be sacrifices and we are so close to having it all. I knew because I had the perfectly laid out plan to make it happen. That is until she walked in and knocked my world on its ass. Sydney’s strong, sexy, independent – possibly more than I can handle. She’s everything I’ve ever wanted, but my reality and the secret I’m harboring, might have her running in the other direction. Will it all go up in flames if I take a chance on her?I guess I’m about to find out. less

Zander’s known for being a player both on and off the court. When his name shows up as my next client, my heart stalls, and not in a good way. There’s no way I’ll survive the semester with him. I just don’t have the patience.However, when I need help, Zander makes a proposal I can’t refuse. He’ll be my fake date to my best friend’s wedding so I don’t have to face my ex and his new girlfriend alone.The weekend goes off without a hitch as we effortlessly pretend to have the time of our lives... moreZander’s known for being a player both on and off the court. When his name shows up as my next client, my heart stalls, and not in a good way. There’s no way I’ll survive the semester with him. I just don’t have the patience.However, when I need help, Zander makes a proposal I can’t refuse. He’ll be my fake date to my best friend’s wedding so I don’t have to face my ex and his new girlfriend alone.The weekend goes off without a hitch as we effortlessly pretend to have the time of our lives.All is perfect… until I realize my feelings for Zander are no longer an act.What will I do when our arrangement comes to an end?*** Please note this book was previously published in the Kiss & Tell Anthology *** less