She needs the job. He needs control. Cramped quarters, late nights, and memories. Lines get crossed.
From billionaire heiress to his employee in one devastating night.
Rylie Pemberton lost everything when her family's fortune vanished overnight—everything except the memory of Axel, the aquarium maintenance worker's son who was the only person who ever truly understood her. Now she's broke, desperate, and standing in his office begging for a job.
Axel Reeves has built his own empire from nothing, and seeing the girl who once lived in an untouchable world now needing his help awakens something primal in him. Working together in tight spaces, their childhood connection ignites into something far more dangerous.
She needs the job. He needs to keep his hands to himself.
But when you're sharing cramped quarters, late nights, and memories that run deeper than desire, some lines are meant to be crossed.
A scorching second-chance romance featuring forced proximity, childhood friends to lovers, and enough steam to fog up every tank they service.