Book excerpt: Her new boss is the man she had one hot encounter with—and now he’s completely off-limits and tortuously tempting…in this sizzling workplace romance from Lucy King. He’s the boss… but their passion obeys no one! CEO Adam Courtney must stay celibate or lose an acquisition that will absolve the guilt of his mother’s death. No problem… Until the woman he shared an uncharacteristically impulsive encounter with walks into his Manhattan boardroom to audit his firm. Because he knows exactly how searing they are together… Being in Adam’s orbit daily, unable to touch him, is torture. Only Ella Green can’t cave. She won’t risk her career for anyone again. Yet the more forbidden their desire, the hotter it burns and the faster they lose grip on their control… From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds. Read all the Billion-Dollar Bet books: Book 1: Billion-Dollar Dating Game by Natalie Anderson Book 2: Boss with Benefits by Lucy King Book 3: After-Party Consequences by Heidi Rice