The Plan: Prequel (HIS By Design Book, #0.5)
Helen Karol

Its been a rough year Julian West and Claire Fitzpatrick. They are both struggling with the loss of a loved one. Julian with his film star wife and Claire her adoring father. When Andrea Saunders, a Los Angeles socialite convinces Julian to escort Claire to the Annual Spring Charity Ball, it is the start of an enduring friendship. A friendship where both comfortably forget the sizzling attraction that flared between them when they first met.
In time that attraction re-emerges and Julian is faced with the emotions he has spent years repressing.
Falling in love again just isn't part of the plan.
This is the prequel to a story where you can expect hot sex, spanking, domestic discipline, and some elements of BDSM. All wrapped up in an exploration of grief, fear and the ultimate power of a love that has been brewing for years!