Into the Tide -- Laura Pavlov

<p><strong>**AN AMAZON TOP 20 BESTSELLER**</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>She's my best friend's little sister. Completely off-limits. But every man has his breaking point.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Lila James is my best friend's little sister and I've always looked out for her.</p><p>She's five years younger than me, and when she left for college, she was just a kid.</p><p>But now she's home for the summer-and she's definitely not a kid anymore.</p><p>She's beautiful and smart and everything I didn't know I needed.</p><p>Dark eyes. Long wavy hair. And legs that are meant to be wrapped around me.</p><p>I'm the guy who likes to have a good time.</p><p>Keep things light.</p><p>When her brother asks me to hire her at my restaurant, it's a no-brainer.</p><p>There isn't anything I wouldn't do for her.</p><p>Until she asks me for one more favor.</p><p>She wants me to be her first.</p><p>Take her V-card.</em></p><p>Go where no man has gone before.</em></p><p>Her words, not mine.</p><p>And damn if I don't want to go there more than I've ever wanted anything.</p><p>She's only here for the summer, and she says it will be our secret.</p><p>It's temporary.</p><p>We'll go back to being just friends at the end of summer.</p><p>She promises that she won't fall for me.</p><p>She knows better.</p><p>But Lila isn't the one I'm worried about.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>**This is book 1 in the Cottonwood Cove Series. Each one can be read as a complete standalone. A HEA is guaranteed!*