Forever and Always Series by E.L. Todd

Sean and Scarlet’s love progressed over time, growing until it became the blaze that it is now, but how did their relationship begin? In the prologue of the bestselling Forever and Always Series, we see the start of their friendship and their first meeting. When Sean meets Scarlet, his thoughts aren’t exactly chivalrous, and neither are hers. Were they ever really friends? Or were they always meant to be together?

When Scarlet realized Penelope was dumping Sean, her best friend, she was devastated. Penelope was the love of his life, the woman of his dreams. Scarlet knew how far her best friend was going to fall and she had to catch him. Scarlet became Sean’s rock and helped him through a very painful breakup, but her own hidden desires bubbled to the surface in the process. When they finally gave in and slept together, she thought it was the start of their new relationship... moreWhen Scarlet realized Penelope was dumping Sean, her best friend, she was devastated. Penelope was the love of his life, the woman of his dreams. Scarlet knew how far her best friend was going to fall and she had to catch him. Scarlet became Sean’s rock and helped him through a very painful breakup, but her own hidden desires bubbled to the surface in the process. When they finally gave in and slept together, she thought it was the start of their new relationship. Unfortunately, Sean didn’t feel the same. Humiliated and heartbroken, Scarlet moved across the country and found what she least expected. She rekindled her damaged relationship with her brother, who she hadn’t spoken to in a year, and her brother’s best friend was attractive and interesting. Their relationship was natural and unforced, and she was immediately drawn to him. Would she be able to get over Sean, forget about him, by sleeping with Cortland, or would that just be another repeated mistake? less

Now that Sean and Scarlet are together, Scarlet couldn't be happier. They were meant for each other and would make any sacrifice to be together. With her greatest friend as her new lover, their relationship was perfect. But when Sean asks her to move back to New York, she hesitates. She doesn't want to leave her brother after finally reconnecting with him so they agree to make the coast-to-coast trip every weekend... moreNow that Sean and Scarlet are together, Scarlet couldn't be happier. They were meant for each other and would make any sacrifice to be together. With her greatest friend as her new lover, their relationship was perfect. But when Sean asks her to move back to New York, she hesitates. She doesn't want to leave her brother after finally reconnecting with him so they agree to make the coast-to-coast trip every weekend. Scarlet wants Sean to move to Seattle but she knows he can't leave his job for her. Scarlet fears that Sean still loves Penelope even though she never questions him about it. When Penelope shows up at Sean's apartment pregnant and penniless, Sean has to decide what he really wants. Will a baby interfere with the happiness that Scarlet has recently found? less

Sean and Scarlet are finally blissfully happy together. Their past is behind them forever. But after Sean and Scarlet travel to Connecticut to reveal their engagement, tensions escalate, family secrets are revealed, and an unexpected visitor ruins the weekend. When they return to Seattle, Scarlet refuses to get married at his family estate, which infuriates Sean. Their arguments escalate until another secret is revealed... moreSean and Scarlet are finally blissfully happy together. Their past is behind them forever. But after Sean and Scarlet travel to Connecticut to reveal their engagement, tensions escalate, family secrets are revealed, and an unexpected visitor ruins the weekend. When they return to Seattle, Scarlet refuses to get married at his family estate, which infuriates Sean. Their arguments escalate until another secret is revealed. Scarlet is full of regret when she realizes she hurt Sean and broke his trust. For the first time, Scarlet is responsible for the pain and the hurt of their relationship. Is Sean’s love just as unconditional as he claims? Will he able to forgive Scarlet for her betrayal just like she forgave him? less

This novel takes place during the same time frame as the previous novel, Edge of Love. While Sean and Scarlet are dealing with their troubles, Ryan and Janice are spending time working through their relationship, getting closer together, and finding solace in one another. Their love is filled with moments of laughter, steamy sex, and pure heartwarming romance. We see Ryan get his happily ever after, and he realizes how empty his life used to be without her... moreThis novel takes place during the same time frame as the previous novel, Edge of Love. While Sean and Scarlet are dealing with their troubles, Ryan and Janice are spending time working through their relationship, getting closer together, and finding solace in one another. Their love is filled with moments of laughter, steamy sex, and pure heartwarming romance. We see Ryan get his happily ever after, and he realizes how empty his life used to be without her. Author's Note: This novel does not further the overall story of the series and is strictly through Ryan's point of view. It's a stand alone book. less

Sean is being held for questioning at the police station while Scarlet and Janice fear for their lives. Ryan is their sole protector because Cortland is kept in the dark about the situation. Scarlet doesn’t want him to know the truth so she can spare him. When they travel to New York, things go from bad to worse... moreSean is being held for questioning at the police station while Scarlet and Janice fear for their lives. Ryan is their sole protector because Cortland is kept in the dark about the situation. Scarlet doesn’t want him to know the truth so she can spare him. When they travel to New York, things go from bad to worse. It becomes clear that Sean doesn’t have a good chance of evading prosecution, Sean’s mom seems to dislike Scarlet more than she did before, and Scarlet has to fearfully look over her shoulder every moment. As is common in the Forever and Always series, family bands together and relationships are repaired. Mike proves he isn’t what he seemed, and Janice’s family meet Ryan for the first time. When Scarlet feels helpless, unable to stop the devastating events of their lives, she’s left with a choice. It’s the only option she has but she has to take it. If not, she may lose everything. less

Now that the bachelor parties have arrived, the true fun begins. A night at a club turns into something mortifying for Scarlet as she acts crazier than she ever has. Unfortunately, the entire act was caught on tape—by Sean. Just as they always do, the gang picks on her mercilessly. While the trip was supposed to be full of drinking, gambling, and more drinking, Scarlet realizes she’s fallen deeper for Sean than she ever has before... moreNow that the bachelor parties have arrived, the true fun begins. A night at a club turns into something mortifying for Scarlet as she acts crazier than she ever has. Unfortunately, the entire act was caught on tape—by Sean. Just as they always do, the gang picks on her mercilessly. While the trip was supposed to be full of drinking, gambling, and more drinking, Scarlet realizes she’s fallen deeper for Sean than she ever has before. And what shocks her even more is how much he’s fallen for her. Obsessed, needy, and attentive, Sean is a different man than he ever was before. For the first time, she allows herself to be weak and confide her painful past to Sean, telling him everything about her mom. Of course, this breaks his heart. After their wedding announcement was leaked to the Seattle Gazette, Scarlet worries her mother will destroy her happily ever after. Cortland and Sean have a serious conversation, where Cortland reveals something even Scarlet doesn’t know, Ryan fits into his role as the maid of honor, Sean tries to keep up the tradition of their sexual encounters on the plane ride, and Diane is shocked when she learns there is even more upsetting news about her future daughter-in-law. Full of chaos, laughter, and love, Lover’s Roulette is an enthralling sequel to the series. less

Scarlet’s wedding day has finally arrived. The gang travel to Connecticut to celebrate the event, spending time at the ocean, playing golf and laser tag to relieve the stress. Now that Sean reveals he wants to take over the company, Scarlet has to convince Ryan to move with her, but then she realizes she’s leaving someone behind... moreScarlet’s wedding day has finally arrived. The gang travel to Connecticut to celebrate the event, spending time at the ocean, playing golf and laser tag to relieve the stress. Now that Sean reveals he wants to take over the company, Scarlet has to convince Ryan to move with her, but then she realizes she’s leaving someone behind. Will she be able to convince Cortland as well? When Sean’s college roommates come to the wedding, Scarlet gets another flash of Sean’s past, the despicable life he used to live. As everything rushes back to her, all the pain she went through to keep Sean in her life, she starts to feel the panic. Should she marry him? Or should leave while she still can? Sean and Scarlet fear that Scarlet’s mother will make a visit on her special day, but they both try to ignore it and hope for the past. less

After the honeymoon, the caravan finally moves to New York City. Sean takes his rightful place as the leader of the company, alongside his brother Mike. Cortland joins the team as a valued member. Everything fits together perfectly. Cortland loves Monnique, but her past scares him. After being engaged to her boyfriend of five years, she left him without a word and refused to tell Cortland why. Paranoia descends and he fears Monnique will do the same to him, even after he proposes... moreAfter the honeymoon, the caravan finally moves to New York City. Sean takes his rightful place as the leader of the company, alongside his brother Mike. Cortland joins the team as a valued member. Everything fits together perfectly. Cortland loves Monnique, but her past scares him. After being engaged to her boyfriend of five years, she left him without a word and refused to tell Cortland why. Paranoia descends and he fears Monnique will do the same to him, even after he proposes. Ryan struggles with his insecurities as a tattoo artist. Janice comes from a respectable family, and she’s traditionally educated and perfect. Is he good enough for her? Janice feels pressured to tell Ryan the truth about what happened between her and Sean. Scarlet is insistent that she just drop it and leave it in the past. But when Ryan finds out another way, the cat’s out of the bag. How will he react? And if Monnique finds out, how will she react? Another loveable and hilarious installment of the Forever and Always Series, The Wandering Caravan follows the progression of the unorthodox family, no matter where they go. less

The story of the gang continues. Scarlet and Sean prepare for the arrival of their baby. Sean is adamant about getting Scarlet everything she needs, including a new car and a maid. But she isn’t exactly happy about either one. The tension continues with Diane until another blow out ensues. Torn, Sean must figure out what to do to keep his family together. Cortland finally opens up to Monnique and tells her the truth about Scarlet. But she doesn’t react in a way he expects... moreThe story of the gang continues. Scarlet and Sean prepare for the arrival of their baby. Sean is adamant about getting Scarlet everything she needs, including a new car and a maid. But she isn’t exactly happy about either one. The tension continues with Diane until another blow out ensues. Torn, Sean must figure out what to do to keep his family together. Cortland finally opens up to Monnique and tells her the truth about Scarlet. But she doesn’t react in a way he expects. Knowing Cortland better than anyone, Monnique asks the question he dreads. Was he in love with Scarlet? The answer will change their relationship forever. Ryan’s shop is booming with business. Unable to handle it on his own, he decides to hire employees. The success of the shop is keeping him away from home and Janice. And his woman isn’t happy about that. Mike still searches for love in the hope of finding a woman like his brother’s wife. And when he meets Cassandra, an accountant for the company, Mike immediately becomes tongue tied. Strong, elegant, and cool, Cassandra immediately captures his attention. For the first time, he asks a woman on a date, and for the first time, he hopes for a second one. Another hilarious and heartwarming installment of the Forever and Always Series. less

Mike found his happily ever after with Cassandra, but how long will that last? After she meets Diane, everything could change. His mother isn’t exactly everyone’s favorite person. After a blissful relationship, Cassandra begins to behave differently, but Mike cant figure out why. But when he finds the truth, it doesn’t make him feel much better. Sean and Scarlet’s happiness is put on hold when Diane discovers the check Andrew wrote to Scarlet’s mother on the day of the wedding... moreMike found his happily ever after with Cassandra, but how long will that last? After she meets Diane, everything could change. His mother isn’t exactly everyone’s favorite person. After a blissful relationship, Cassandra begins to behave differently, but Mike cant figure out why. But when he finds the truth, it doesn’t make him feel much better. Sean and Scarlet’s happiness is put on hold when Diane discovers the check Andrew wrote to Scarlet’s mother on the day of the wedding. Scarlet isn’t just upset when she finds out the truth. She’s livid. How will Sean worm his way out of this one? Cortland is distraught over the breakup with Monnique, and when she finally comes back and asks for another chance, he has to turn her down. But it wasn’t easy. Monnique tries to win him back, but Cortland pushes her away. He loves her, but how can he ever trust her again? Ryan hates Monnique for what she did to Cortland. In his eyes, she’s nothing but a maneater. Janice doesn’t appreciate his hostile attitude and continually tells him to knock it off, but their fights escalate. But Janice puts Ryan in his place in an unorthodox way. The tenth installment of the Forever and Always Series, loveable and comical. less

The gang continues their story in another installment of the bestselling Forever and Always Series. Mike and Cassandra move in together, and Mike is surprised how much he loves being domesticated. Having her in the house everyday and in his bed every night is a dream come true. But when he meets her best friend for the first time, he realizes he slept with her—and didn’t leave on good terms... moreThe gang continues their story in another installment of the bestselling Forever and Always Series. Mike and Cassandra move in together, and Mike is surprised how much he loves being domesticated. Having her in the house everyday and in his bed every night is a dream come true. But when he meets her best friend for the first time, he realizes he slept with her—and didn’t leave on good terms. Cassandra knows about his past, but will she still be able to look past it? Sean and Scarlet decide to visit the fertility clinic to make sure everything is okay. Scarlet is scared to death that she can’t give Sean a family, and he’s terrified she’ll take all the blame onto herself. But their stress is increased when Andrew shows up on their doorstep, all his bags in hand and his wedding ring missing. Janice gets her dream job as the chief copy editor for a prestigious publishing house, but Ryan isn’t exactly thrilled about it. When he realizes a friend pulled strings to get her the job—a male friend—he’s immediately on edge. Ryan attends a work function with Janice only to find out her special friend is a refined Calvin Klein underwear model. And he’s pissed. But Janice doesn’t let him get his way. Stubborn and strong, she tells Ryan he needs to let go of his jealousy. Cortland and Monnique work on their relationship, but when Monnique realizes Hazel has no idea they are back together, she demands him to never see her again. Cortland puts his foot down and refuses. If she has a problem with it, she can walk out. If she didn’t want him seeing other women, she shouldn’t have dumped him to begin with. The gang work through their individuals problems while holding tight in their alliance as an unorthodox family. less

The Twelfth installment of the Forever and Always Series. Now that Sean and Scarlet know they can have a baby, they are excited to finally start their family. But when Ryan reveals he’s going to propose, Scarlet decides to put their plans on hold. The last thing she wants is to be fat and pregnant at Ryan’s wedding. Sean is disappointed but he doesn’t press her. Mike is more in love than ever, but Cassandra holds her ground and says she never wants to get married... moreThe Twelfth installment of the Forever and Always Series. Now that Sean and Scarlet know they can have a baby, they are excited to finally start their family. But when Ryan reveals he’s going to propose, Scarlet decides to put their plans on hold. The last thing she wants is to be fat and pregnant at Ryan’s wedding. Sean is disappointed but he doesn’t press her. Mike is more in love than ever, but Cassandra holds her ground and says she never wants to get married. This brings Mike to a dilemma. Should he sacrifice his greatest dream so he can be with her, or should he end the relationship and search for the woman who will be his wife and mother of his children? The heartache is too much and he can’t come to a decision. Monnique finally makes things right with Hazel, realizing she’s being immature about the relationship. But Cortland didn’t give her much a choice. It was either Monnique or Scarlet. Hazel gets her own spotlight in this installment. In her dance production, all the dancers are back-stabbing bitches. She’s stressed about money and can barely afford groceries. She despises the assistant director until she leaves her purse in the theatre after hours. When she retrieves it, she runs into him, but their night takes a turn she never expected. Ryan is trying to win Janice back because she’s still livid with him. Nothing he does works. She constantly rejects him and uses him for meaningless sex. Flowers and chocolates don’t work. He’s running out of options. less

The thirteenth installment of the Forever and Always Series Mike takes each day one at a time as he tries to move on from Cassandra. But she’s constantly in his thoughts and on his mind. When his friends encourage him to move on, he can’t do it. And when an old flame throws herself at him, Mike still can’t fall through with it. But he doubts his relationship with Cassandra ever meant anything... moreThe thirteenth installment of the Forever and Always Series Mike takes each day one at a time as he tries to move on from Cassandra. But she’s constantly in his thoughts and on his mind. When his friends encourage him to move on, he can’t do it. And when an old flame throws herself at him, Mike still can’t fall through with it. But he doubts his relationship with Cassandra ever meant anything. If she left so easily, did she ever really love him? Hazel continues to see Flynn, and she’s surprised when the girls aren’t drooling over him and trying to get his attention. He only has eyes for her and constantly proves he’s a trustworthy guy. When he meets the gang, Hazel is surprised by the reaction, Cortland’s most of all. Sean deal with his parents divorce and realizes there’s nothing he can do to stop it. When he finally visits his mother, he’s surprised by how different she is. She isn’t the cruel and insufferable woman she used to be. He wonders if that will be enough for his father to stick around. Ryan and Janice plan their wedding, but when Janice puts a ridiculous cost of the wedding on the table, Ryan snaps and World War III breaks out. But instead of Janice using her sinister moves on Ryan as punishment, the tables are turned. less

The divorce papers have been signed and Andrew and Diane are officially over, but will their love ever die? After Sean sees the way his mother changed, he wants his dad to see the same thing. He hope arranging a surprise date may change a few things. Scarlet and Sean are trying to conceive their baby, but Scarlet gets annoyed when Sean isn’t discreet about it. Her father-in-law is in the house, but that doesn’t seem to matter to Sean. He blurts just about anything... moreThe divorce papers have been signed and Andrew and Diane are officially over, but will their love ever die? After Sean sees the way his mother changed, he wants his dad to see the same thing. He hope arranging a surprise date may change a few things. Scarlet and Sean are trying to conceive their baby, but Scarlet gets annoyed when Sean isn’t discreet about it. Her father-in-law is in the house, but that doesn’t seem to matter to Sean. He blurts just about anything. Janice and Ryan continue to fight about the wedding, and Ryan tries to turn the tables on Janice. But she’s too much an adversary for him. Like usual, she puts him in his place. They try to come to an agreement about the wedding but neither one of them want to cave in. Flynn is becoming a main player in the game, but Cortland isn’t happy about it. He openly expresses his distaste for him, which surprises Ryan. Their debates heats until Flynn finally corners him and makes an outstanding accusation. Cortland denies it firmly, but Flynn refuses to believe him. Hazel is happy with Flynn, but when she makes a dire mistake at work, she puts her job in jeopardy. Without pay, a phone, or her supplies, she’s stranded. Instead of turning to Flynn for help, she lashes out at him and creates a fight she doesn’t need. But will he continue to be patient with her? Mike is spiteful and angry about his last encounter with Cassandra. He’s determined to push away everyone because of the hurt he feels. But when Cassandra calls him after her ex strikes again, what will he do? Will he turn his back or come to her aid? The fourteenth installment of the Forever and Always Series. less

Now that Mike and Cassandra are back together, Mike is finally put back together. But now he has to tell Cassandra what he did with Laura, and he isn’t looking forward to it. And on top of that, he has to meet her parents—and tell them he knocked up their daughter. Andrew is forced into a date he doesn’t want to have, but when Sean finds out about it, he isn’t happy. His dad shouldn’t be dating so soon after the divorce. He doesn’t know what to do... moreNow that Mike and Cassandra are back together, Mike is finally put back together. But now he has to tell Cassandra what he did with Laura, and he isn’t looking forward to it. And on top of that, he has to meet her parents—and tell them he knocked up their daughter. Andrew is forced into a date he doesn’t want to have, but when Sean finds out about it, he isn’t happy. His dad shouldn’t be dating so soon after the divorce. He doesn’t know what to do. Should he tell his dad about his mother’s sickness? Ryan finally tells Cortland what Monnique did even though he dreads it. But Cortland’s reaction surprises him. After Cortland finds out about Monnique, it changes their relationship. But can they still stay together? Hazel is madly in love with Flynn, but when he invites her to meet his family, she’s terrified. Her insecurities come to the surface. And when she finds out about Flynn’s promiscuous past, she realizes it really bothers her—more than she thought it did. less

The guys begin planning the bachelor party, but no one knows who the best man is. Sean insists it’s him, while everyone else thinks Ryan is going to ask Cortland. But who will he ask? Cortland finally decides to start dating other women, and when tells Monnique his intentions, he’s surprised by her reaction. She isn’t sad and she doesn’t cry. She’s calm and understanding. But Cortland isn’t sure how he feels about that. Mike refuses to go to the bachelor party because it’s two hours away... moreThe guys begin planning the bachelor party, but no one knows who the best man is. Sean insists it’s him, while everyone else thinks Ryan is going to ask Cortland. But who will he ask? Cortland finally decides to start dating other women, and when tells Monnique his intentions, he’s surprised by her reaction. She isn’t sad and she doesn’t cry. She’s calm and understanding. But Cortland isn’t sure how he feels about that. Mike refuses to go to the bachelor party because it’s two hours away. Since Cassandra is pregnant, he refuses to leave her side. Even though she yells at him and demands him to go, he refuses. Normally, he lets Cassandra get her way, but this time, he isn’t budging. Hazel reconsiders Flynn’s offer to move in with him, and she quickly realizes it’s the best decision she ever made. But when Kyle drops by her apartment and says his fiancé left him, it changes everything. When Janice suggests a threesome, Ryan isn’t sure if she’s being serious. He’s had plenty of them before, but he never thought his fiancé would be interested in that. But when Janice finally makes the arrangements, Ryan chickens out. But why? Book Sixteen of the Forever and Always Series less

Now that Mike and Cassandra are finally engaged, they move into their new home. Cassandra is in love with the new house, and Mike realizes he’s finally found his place in life. His history was nothing but depressing. Sean and Scarlet keep trying to have a baby, and when Scarlet tells Sean it’s too hard for her, that he’s putting too much pressure on her, he finally backs off. But a romantic night on the beach changes the couple’s lives forever... moreNow that Mike and Cassandra are finally engaged, they move into their new home. Cassandra is in love with the new house, and Mike realizes he’s finally found his place in life. His history was nothing but depressing. Sean and Scarlet keep trying to have a baby, and when Scarlet tells Sean it’s too hard for her, that he’s putting too much pressure on her, he finally backs off. But a romantic night on the beach changes the couple’s lives forever. Andrew is insistent on taking Diane to the doctor to find a treatment for her tumor, even if the doctor says it’s harmless. After information is revealed, the Prestons will have to make a decision about Diane. And it won’t be easy. Cortland continues to spend time with Monnique, and the more he thinks about it, the more he realizes he’s fallen in love with her all over again. But when he walks by a newsstand and sees something unexpected, it changes everything. Flynn finally gets his results from the HBO producer, but her interest in him has nothing to do with his manuscript. She makes it clear she wants him for his other attributes. After he rejects her, he has a run in with his ex, Zahara. The night ends with two women wanting him. But Flynn doesn’t know what to do. Should he be honest and tell Hazel everything, or just hide it and hope for the best? The Seventeenth Installment of the Forever and Always Series. less

After the frightening way Hazel reacted when Flynn told her the truth about Carly, he’s afraid to be honest about Zahara. Wanting to preserve their relationship and not make her run away, he decides to tell her at a later time. But when Zahara shows up at the apartment, it makes matters difficult for him. Scarlet is grumpy staying home every day, and it doesn’t help that her husband is psychotically controlling. She puts him in his place several times even though she still loves him... moreAfter the frightening way Hazel reacted when Flynn told her the truth about Carly, he’s afraid to be honest about Zahara. Wanting to preserve their relationship and not make her run away, he decides to tell her at a later time. But when Zahara shows up at the apartment, it makes matters difficult for him. Scarlet is grumpy staying home every day, and it doesn’t help that her husband is psychotically controlling. She puts him in his place several times even though she still loves him. And when he flies to San Francisco for his mother’s appointment, she’s frustrated she has to remain behind. Cortland immediately falls back into the role as Monnique’s boyfriend when they get to Seattle, acting as her crutch while she grieves. Seeing her cry and break down only makes him feel worse. But when her ex stops by the wake, it brings out the worst in him. Unable to stop himself, he launches himself at her ex without thinking twice about it. Ryan gets an unexpected phone call one night. When he recognizes the voice on the other line, his hands shake and the anger washes through him. But he doesn’t give into demands and ends the phone call. Unable to tell Scarlet what happened, he keeps the knowledge to himself. Mike’s bachelor party isn’t what he was hoping for. The booze, the girls, and the poker aren’t his scene. After groups of girls openly flirt with Mike and his men, he gets stressed out. He’d rather be at home with his pregnant fiancé. But drama still hits the fan. less

When Zander shows up at Mike’s office a week before the wedding, Mike can’t fathom what he could possibly want. Sean stands beside him, ready for anything. But Zander does something nether one of them expected—he asks for a paternity test. Flynn and Hazel are back together, but once they are reunited, Flynn lays down the law. If Hazel can’t trust him from that point onward, he has to let her go. Hazel says she’ll be different, that she really does trust him and hates the time they lost... moreWhen Zander shows up at Mike’s office a week before the wedding, Mike can’t fathom what he could possibly want. Sean stands beside him, ready for anything. But Zander does something nether one of them expected—he asks for a paternity test. Flynn and Hazel are back together, but once they are reunited, Flynn lays down the law. If Hazel can’t trust him from that point onward, he has to let her go. Hazel says she’ll be different, that she really does trust him and hates the time they lost. But when Cade, Flynn’s brother, shows up at the doorstep with his bags over his shoulder, it complicates their already complicated relationship. While Scarlet loves her husband and sees how much he cares for her, her irritation at his obsessive behavior grows. She loves being taken care of to a certain extent, but his jealousy and protective side start to drive her slightly mad. Ryan has to work late at the shop one night when an unexpected guest arrives. The stench of the cigarette smoke announces her presence before Ryan even looks at her. Anger and resentment from his childhood comes to the surface. But how will he get rid of her? And will he tell Scarlet? Cortland and Monnique are back together, but when Cortland wants to take their relationship slow, it doesn’t come to pass. Desperate for one another, they dive into their relationship and cherish their time together. A romantic night on the beach changes their relationship forever, but in a good way. The nineteenth installment of the Forever and Always Series. less

After Scarlet witnesses a woman hitting on Sean, she doesn’t get upset or react. Her lack of jealousy irritates Sean, the most protective and obsessive husband in the world. But when Sean has to work closely with a colleague from another company, a female colleague, she asks to have an affair with him. Sean doesn’t know what to do. Normally, he would tell Scarlet everything, but this time, he’s unsure. She wouldn’t care anyway... moreAfter Scarlet witnesses a woman hitting on Sean, she doesn’t get upset or react. Her lack of jealousy irritates Sean, the most protective and obsessive husband in the world. But when Sean has to work closely with a colleague from another company, a female colleague, she asks to have an affair with him. Sean doesn’t know what to do. Normally, he would tell Scarlet everything, but this time, he’s unsure. She wouldn’t care anyway. But when Scarlet finds out, how will she react? Is she as secure as she claims? Flynn is forced to leave to LA for a week, making Hazel entertain herself in his absence. While she’s distraught over his departure, Cade picks up the pieces. Slowly, he worms his way into her heart, trying to be redeemed for the horrible way he treated her. Will Hazel forgive him? And why is he living there to begin with? Cortland and Monnique plan their quick wedding, and since it’s such short notice there isn’t time to have a bachelor party. But of course, the guys aren’t going to let that slide. The night before the wedding, the gang kidnaps Cortland and gives him a night he’ll never forget. The twentieth book in the Forever and Always Series. less