His only real flaw is that he tends to disappear if someone tries to get to close, or conversely, appears to not need him anymore. His ineffable beauty and personality effortlessly wins over parents and strangers alike. Stefan is damn-near perfect: he's gorgeous, has inexhaustible charm (even when he's being sarcastic and snarky), everyone loves him and wants to touch him and both men and women want to be with him.

Damnit, but Stef and Rand get me every time. The sheer number of times I've reread this series makes me have to bump it up to 4 stars. Stefan’s in for the surprise of his life as he finds himself in danger as well.īTW - Can I just gush over the new cover for a minute? I love it so much! Though leery of the unexpected feelings, Stefan is swayed by a sincere revelation from Rand, and he decides to give Rand a chance.īut their budding romance is threatened when Stefan’s business deal goes wrong: the owner of the last ranch he needs to secure for the company is murdered. Stefan and Rand have been mortal enemies since the day they met, so Stefan is shocked when a temporary cease-fire sees the usual hostility replaced by instant chemistry. Worst of all, he’s thrown for a loop when he arrives to see the one man Charlotte promised wouldn’t be there: her brother, Rand Holloway.

Not only does he have to go to Texas in the middle of summer to be the man of honor in his best friend Charlotte's wedding, but he's expected to negotiate a million-dollar business deal at the same time.

Timing by mary calmes