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The Best of Joan Hohl: While the Fire Rages / The Game is Played
The Best of Joan Hohl While the Fire Rages / The Game is Played Author:Joan Hohl, Amii Lorin While the Fire Rages — As second in command of Renninger Corporation's New York office, Jo Lawrence was used to handling the problems of a multimillion-dollar hotel business. Then her boss had a car accident, and suddenly his arrogant, moody brother from Atlanta was in charge. — Charming and attentive one minute, angry and sus... more »picious the next, Brett Renninger was impossible to work for—and even more impossible to resist. Yet even as his kisses thrilled her with a sweet and intoxicating madness, even as she reveled in the welcoming intimacy of his family's Florida estate, Jo knew something was very wrong. Why was Brett so untrusting, so quick to turn on her? She was ready to gamble everything—even her heart—on this tender tyrant. But where there were secrets, was there also room for love?
The Game is Played
"But you don't even know me," she whispered hoarsely. "I will," he replied, silencing her protests with a kiss that left her trembling. He had to be mad, barging into her life, making his proposal so bluntly that it stunned her.
Beautiful, brilliant, and aloof, Dr. Helen Cassidy had worked hard and gotten what she wanted. It didn't include a brazen bully like Marshall Kirk. Even as his hard, possessive arms closed around her, she shuddered to recall the past. If he wanted to play fire to her ice, let him try it. Once burned was enough. Surely she could beat him at his own arrogant game.« less