Playing with Her Heart

Book excerpt: Rising theater star Jill McCormick has built a life out of pretending. Pretending she's happy, pretending she's not haunted by the dark secret that shattered her world six years ago. But then she comes face to face with her new director-- sexy, sophisticated, possessive, all-alpha Davis Milo. He tries to resist the actress he's cast, but the attraction between them is too powerful, and soon their private rehearsals spiral into new, forbidden territory. The intense chemistry is undeniable, and it hits them in the theater, on the piano, in the limo, in the restaurant ... But they both have secrets that threaten the deepest love and greatest passion either has ever felt ...