Lucius Vance likes his world to be black and white. As a police officer, he knows that there’s right and wrong in the world. It’s his job to make sure good behavior is rewarded, and bad behavior is punished. He’s sure in the knowledge that nothing can make him veer from his beliefs, but that’s before he meets the most beautiful woman he’s ever seen.

Jazmyne Hamilton hasn’t had the most conventional life. The victim of a broken family, she depended on her brothers to take care of her until she was old enough to take care of herself. Meeting a man who could never understand the family who loves her, she tries to keep them separate and almost loses everything in the process.

Can Lucius bend enough to keep Jazmyne in his life? Can Jaz let him in and realize that the debt hanging over her head is all in her imagination?

With the help of family, Lucius and Jazmyne might just find their own happiness, but it will take a lot of planning and preparation and the strength to stick together even when there are forces trying to tear them apart.

Enjoy this book in the Rojo, Texas series, and catch up with some of your favorite characters from the Texas Kings, the Texas Knights, and the Conner Brothers series.

After years of wandering around the country, car trouble stopped Stoffer in Rojo, Texas, and he quickly realized he never wanted to leave. Not one to share much of himself, Stoffer has found a place to fit in with the Texas Kings even while he holds most of himself back from the men and women around him.

A favor for a friend puts him in just the right place at just the right time to meet a little firecracker of a woman who he soon realizes he can’t live without. Unfortunately, that same firecracker shoved him right into the friend zone, and he’s not quite sure how to escape.

Isabelle had a rough childhood and fled as soon as she was able - not just to get away but to protect herself and her little sister. After her life drastically changes and spins out of control, a phone call from her sister’s boyfriend brings her back to Rojo. A chance meeting in a dark bar introduces her to one man she’d love to live with but can never touch.

With walls so high, no one can breach them, Isabelle protects her heart with bravado and sarcasm when what she really wants to do is open the door and let love in.

Best friends are great to have, but sometimes they can be so much more.