Review: New Contemporary Romance from Lia Davis
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 05 6, 2014
Book One in Lia Davis’ new Contemporary Romance series. A fantastic new book and a wonderful transition for Ms. Lia Davis from her normal Paranormal to Contemporary. A sweetly sexy erotic romance about true love sitting right under your nose and fighting to keep it.Aimee Monroe never wanted to be attracted to her boss and after her abysmal marriage she never thought to trust again. It has taken Aimee five years to stop being paranoid and learn to trust herself with men again especially if the man in question is her boss, Kenton McDonnell.Kenton McDonnell’s girlfriend just broke up with him but he’s not upset, it has been obvious that their relationship has been slowly falling apart, so when she finally breaks up with him he’s more upset with her timing  and the fact she did it over a text. Due to have a business dinner with his newest client/best friend that night Kenton needs a date, to avoid his best friend’s matchmaking wife. The obvious choice is right in front of him, Aimee’s subtle beauty has always intrigued him so his first opportunity he asks her leading her to believe it will be a trial date, and if she enjoys herself then they can have a real date at the end of the week.Over the last five years Aimee knows she has nothing to fear from Kenton, he is nothing like he first husband who currently is residing in prison for the attempted murder of Aimee, or so she thinks. After her successful date with Kenton, Aimee’s first husband Roger is out and sitting in her living room. Even thought the divorce has gone through Roger still believes Aimee is his and beats her for whatever twisted reason he has. Aimee calls in the next day to cancel their dinner date but Kenton knows something is wrong and after a frantic call from Aimee’s sister he heads over to the house to find her beaten and hiding in the bathroom.  He takes her to the hospital and start the work up for Roger’s arrest.Aimee ties to push Kenton away scared that he might get hurt or worse run scared away from her after finding out about Roger. Kenton stands steady by her side and moves her in with him. He convinces Aimee that their love to true and nothing will scare him away and nothing will come between them, but they both agree the only way to capture Roger is to use Aimee as a bait.This is a great first story for the series introducing a bunch of characters that leave you wondering when their turn will come. Aimee and Kenton may act fast rushing into a sexual relationship but keep in mind the attraction and sexual tension has built up over five years only to finally come to light in this fantastic novella.