Scarlett Collins has a rule: never mix business with pleasure. As an ambitious event planner, she has her sights set on a promotion-and the grand opening of Scottsdale's hottest new spot, the Eclipse Lounge, could be her ticket. Keeping her focus on success should be simple...if only the lounge's irresistible manager wasn't so distracting.Dante Rivera has a reputation for being a playboy, but now everything is on the line. If he can turn the Eclipse Lounge into a success within a year, his father will finally back him in opening a restaurant of his own. The last thing he needs is to fall for the woman determined to keep him at arm's length.Yet Scarlett and Dante's undeniable chemistry burns hotter than either of them planned. When Scarlett begins to believe love might be worth the risk, a woman from Dante's past arrives with a shocking claim-one that shatters Scarlett's trust and threatens everything.Dante knows the truth, but can he prove it before Scarlett walks away forever?