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Stella Ricci is bored. Her overprotective family barely let her out of their sight, despite the fact she’s a grown woman. Yes, she loves her job at her family’s café, and she’s the best barista in the entire Monterey Peninsula, but is that enough? She’s thinking no. But what else can she do? Enter Carter Abbott. Burnt out after the never-ending grind of selling high-end real estate in Los Angeles, he’s returned home, unsure of what to do next. He needs someplace to crash temporarily until he gets back on his feet.

My boss Bryan Chang, the CFO of O'Connell, Thompson, and Taylor Enterprises, is hot as hell. Too bad he's also a life-wrecking demon. I've put in too many 60-hour weeks, so when he says I have to come into the office on Saturday, I write him a scathing email telling him exactly what I think of him. I intend to save it as a draft meant for my eyes only, but to my horror, I accidentally hit "send".