The Older Brother's Friend Protection (The Hot Friend #5)

Tristan Lark, a hardworking farmer, finds his world turned upside down when he realizes he's falling for Melody, his best friend's sister. But Melody is trapped in an abusive relationship with Carter, bound by a dark secret involving her brother. When Tristan witnesses Carter's true nature, he must decide whether to step in or mind his own business.

As Tristan and Melody's attraction grows, they're drawn into a dangerous web of lies, blackmail, and forbidden desire. With dangerous secrets looming in the background, Melody must find the strength to break free from Carter's control and follow her heart.

But when Carter discovers their budding romance, he's determined to keep Melody at any cost. Can Tristan and Melody's love survive the violent storm headed their way, or will their chance at happiness be shattered by the secrets of the past?

Book five of the Hot Friend series goes deeper than mere forbidden attraction. Sometimes attraction taboo is only at the surface. Join Tristan and Melody on this short read adventure of lies, deception, and conquering fears.