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She wants to win her case. He wants her.

Prosecutor Naomi Vine is working the biggest case of her career and doesn’t need distractions. Unfortunately, the charismatic defense attorney Malcolm Charles wants to be that and more.

As Naomi fights against their undeniable chemistry in and out of the courtroom, a danger lurks in the shadows that could risk not only her case, but her life.

Malcolm is rich, entitled, and damn good at his job as one half of the infamous defense firm Charles and Charles. But underneath his playboy facade, lies a darker nature that threatens to ruin everything he has worked toward.

Malcolm knows he needs to keep that part of himself under control to realize his goal of ousting his heartless father from the firm, but every second around Naomi Vine makes it harder and harder not to give in.

A Black Contemporary Forced Proximity/Workplace Romance with Dark Themes.
This is book one of The Doubt Trilogy.

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A longtime lover of all things romance and writes within many of the subgenres, including Romantic Suspense, Romantic Comedy, and Paranormal Romance. When she's not writing, she is trying (and failing) to train her rambunctious dog and traveling the world to find the perfect little cottage to procrastinate in.

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