Book excerpt: An impulsive one-night stand has unexpected consequences in the latest Devereaux Inc. novel by LaQuette. For these Brooklyn power players, one night holds surprises to last a lifetime. When her grandfather meddles in the billion-dollar development deal she’s closing for the family company, Amara Devereaux-Rodriguez feels betrayed…and rebellious. A chance encounter with Lennox Carlisle is just the kind of trouble she’s looking for. But their night together soon becomes a threat to Amara’s aspirations because the mayoral contender has the power to quash the Devereaux deal. And now Amara’s pregnant with his child. Can she quench the fire for Lennox that could send their lifelong ambitions up in flames? From Harlequin Desire: A luxurious world of bold encounters and sizzling chemistry. Love triumphs in these uplifting romances, part of the Devereaux Inc. series: Book 1: A Very Intimate Takeover Book 2: Backstage Benefits Book 3: One Night Expectations