Jessiah is a make-up artist aspiring to break into the modeling and beauty industry. She moves to LA when she lands a job at one of the biggest production companies in Hollywood.

On her first week on the job, she meets Jenson Ross, a big-deal actor with a murky past and a dark secret only a privileged few know about.

Genres: Romance, Werewolf, Crime

BOOK I of CALI ALPHAS

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"Dollface," he murmured with a little smirk. He snickered and caressed the back of her head, pulling her closer to his chest. "You're like an antidepressant, in human form."

Her breath caught. Her heart sped up when his hug tightened.

His warm face pressed onto her neck, his strong hands lightly squeezing her hips.

Moments like this only worsened her attraction to him. The flirty jokes, the easy conversations, the small smiles, his furtive glances, and his unusually sweet gestures lately...

She was in deep trouble. Was he kissing her neck? Shit.

He was no longer thinking straight. About this. About her. About the consequences. He drew her closer when she tried to pull away. As if he didn't want her out of his sight. While his beard scraped her skin, his thighs touched hers. Her throat ached as he stared into her eyes.

"Dammit," he sighed, his thumb tracing the curve of her neck, his touch both gentle and eager. "Why are you so f-cking beautiful?"

"Joss, I need to g—"

"Why now?" he murmured, stroking her cheek. He wasn't acting drunk or playing with her. Not like this. He wouldn't.

Not with her real feelings barely held together by some unspoken truths.

Otherwise he wouldn't dare let it get this far. But why wouldn't he let go? "Just stay. Please. Stay here with me."

MsXian

Published Works

Mated To The Alpha's Heir [Cali Alphas I]