Crossing Lines Series by Barbara Winkes

KENDALLI swore to avenge my father’s death. I have to do it not only for my peace of mind, but to make sure everyone, from my family to the Biancos, knows that I am in charge now.It’s lonely at the top. Jess is exactly who I need by my side, and I can’t let her go, even knowing about the danger that’s coming. Even after I learn of her true identity…JESS/ROBYNI began this undercover mission with good intentions and an infatuation for my target, Kendall Mancini, heir to a crime empire... moreKENDALLI swore to avenge my father’s death. I have to do it not only for my peace of mind, but to make sure everyone, from my family to the Biancos, knows that I am in charge now.It’s lonely at the top. Jess is exactly who I need by my side, and I can’t let her go, even knowing about the danger that’s coming. Even after I learn of her true identity…JESS/ROBYNI began this undercover mission with good intentions and an infatuation for my target, Kendall Mancini, heir to a crime empire. My mission: to convince her to give up her vendetta and work with the authorities instead. For that, I had to get close to her.I did get close to her. I couldn’t resist.Now there’s no way back.If we both want to survive this, we must do the impossible: Trust each other. less

ROBYNI can’t let go.I wish I could say all my actions were justified when I tried to prevent an all-out war between two crime families.Falling for Kendall Mancini was never part of the plan – but that’s the bed I made for myself, and now I have to lie in it.I owe her.KENDALLMy family thinks I’m a traitor. Given what I know now, I can’t be too surprised or disappointed.It’s ironic that the only person I can trust is the woman who set out to lock me up, but that’s life.Trust is everything... moreROBYNI can’t let go.I wish I could say all my actions were justified when I tried to prevent an all-out war between two crime families.Falling for Kendall Mancini was never part of the plan – but that’s the bed I made for myself, and now I have to lie in it.I owe her.KENDALLMy family thinks I’m a traitor. Given what I know now, I can’t be too surprised or disappointed.It’s ironic that the only person I can trust is the woman who set out to lock me up, but that’s life.Trust is everything.The danger is not past, and I’ll do whatever it takes to protect both of us. less

ROBYNShe never ceases to amaze me. I never imagined this is where we would end up, but it makes sense.I get to keep her close.If we can solve the last puzzle, I can make peace with the fact I love a woman who won’t always play by the rules…KENDALLShe is all mine now, and I couldn’t be happier. One day she might even understand everything I had to do.Meanwhile, I do my best to keep her happy, to give her the life she deserves.It turns out we make a great team when tackling a common enemy.