which she sort of does.Closeted, wealthy, ice queen Lady Karlson is having the worst year-becoming widowed, being embroiled in a public feud over her vast estate, and now finding herself at odds with the sharp-tongued new vet who has just blown in from London. She doesn't count on a run-in with the stuck-up, maddening, local landowner Lady Susannah Karlson, who tries to boss Tess around as if she owns the whole town.

In a world of expectations, this quirky, enemies-to-lovers lesbian romance is about making your own path.The whole 'big city, successful career, loyal, hot girlfriend' experiment has been a miserable failure for veterinarian Tess Robinson, so she's moved back home to a small town in the Scottish countryside. After all, even grad students can be idiots about matters of the heart. But when great sex turns into something more-dare he admit the “L” word?-Brad must face the crushing realization that Sebastian doesn’t feel the same. Brad’s been with plenty of girls, but with Sebastian, the sex is something else entirely-hot, mind-blowing, affirming, and a little domineering in a way that drives him wild. Score one for foolery: Sebastian does more than notice Brad he takes him to bed. And he doesn’t seem interested in Brad, even when Brad makes a fool of himself trying to catch his notice. He hasn’t quite determined how to come out to anyone, even Sebastian, the geeky-hot TA in his history class. It took a morning meeting with a frat brother’s hairy, naked ass for him to admit it, but he knows the truth about himself now. Show bookīrad is great at meeting other people’s expectations. But Evain's hiding a secret that could shatter their fragile trust: he isn't human.And Leth can't afford weakness when his family's out for blood.Contains mature themes. Leth wants more than a purpose from Evain, and Evain wants more than heated glances from Leth. On the rare occasion Leth deigns to look at him.Wild magic and winter nights throw them together, and cracks start forming in their first impressions.

He has little patience for a frigid sword-witch who hates anything demonic-but somehow, traveling with pretty Leth makes him feel stronger than ever. Every heated glance or tender touch feeds the flames of his magic. Anything beyond the legacy of restraint and repression that's broken him down again and again.But his new quest comes with an infuriatingly familiar companion.Evain draws power from human desire. Desire is his downfall.Rejected by his ruthless family and the god he betrayed them for, Leth is desperate for a chance to prove himself.

Snowbound by Scarlet Blackwell