Black Ladder Series by Eden Rayna

OwenShe won’t be the reason I don’t achieve my goal.Isabella Holt is putting more than a wrench in my plan to knock down the crumbling shack next-door and build a spectacular multimillion-dollar home in its place. I want her renovation to fail, but she’s more capable than I expected. Even worse, she’s invading my thoughts with the way she wears both steel-toed boots and high heels, as if she moved here to drive me mad... moreOwenShe won’t be the reason I don’t achieve my goal.Isabella Holt is putting more than a wrench in my plan to knock down the crumbling shack next-door and build a spectacular multimillion-dollar home in its place. I want her renovation to fail, but she’s more capable than I expected. Even worse, she’s invading my thoughts with the way she wears both steel-toed boots and high heels, as if she moved here to drive me mad.When my Alzheimer’s-ridden Pops compares Izzy to my angelic late mother, I know it’s time to get her off my street for good.IsabellaHe won’t be the reason I can’t have my dream.It wasn’t intentional for my grandmother’s inheritance to be more of a nightmare than a blessing, but along with the dilapidated family house, she left me the harassing next-door neighbour and home developer, Owen MacLeod. Now, not only do I have to live beside this brooding woman-hater, but I have to manage the way I’m drawn to find out why he acts this way.I also have to decide if I want to borrow more money than I’ll ever be able to pay back to finish this renovation, or if I should sell my soul to the devil across the fence.This steamy enemies-to-lovers, happily ever after romance is the first in the four-book Black Ladder series. Due to its content, it is intended for mature readers.Coming in this series:Built To Last (Book 2)Make Your Move (Book 3)Sheltered (Book 4) less

ScottMy friends think I only find love when it’s attached to a crippled heart that needs fixing. Having one failed relationship after another, it’s hard to prove them wrong. Until I meet Kelsey Reid—a sexy CrossFit guru, business owner, and philanthropist. She’s perfect, with one exception—my best friend says she’s off-limits.We still find ways to spend time together because Kelsey says she’s never met a challenge she can’t handle... moreScottMy friends think I only find love when it’s attached to a crippled heart that needs fixing. Having one failed relationship after another, it’s hard to prove them wrong. Until I meet Kelsey Reid—a sexy CrossFit guru, business owner, and philanthropist. She’s perfect, with one exception—my best friend says she’s off-limits.We still find ways to spend time together because Kelsey says she’s never met a challenge she can’t handle. Until I ask for commitment and learn that my best friend isn’t the only thing in our way.KelseyMy life is perfect. I love my job, my friends, and most of all, my active after-hours life.Scott Preston could fit so easily into my routine because, on paper, he’s my ideal man. His bodybuilder’s muscles and dimples put my libido into overdrive. Too bad he’s all about a long-term relationship.Convincing Scott to leave commitment off the table for our mutual satisfaction isn’t easy. And when things surface that I’ve kept buried for a very long time, I have to decide if I can trust him with my past, or if he’s not worth the pain.This steamy forbidden love, happily ever after romance is the second in the four-book Black Ladder series. Due to its content, including themes of abortion, it is intended for mature readers. less