title: A Friend and a Lover
author: Lockwood, Tressie
description: Prequel to Diamond.
  
  Asia Jordan has been hurt too many times by men who claim to care about her. They always end up walking out when she wants to wait on intimacy. When she meets Colin, she vows this time she's in it for the sex and nothing else. But Colin won't be happy with Asia's body alone. He wants the whole package, heart and all.