Numbers Series by B. Lustig

Rae: What’s that phrase?Drastic times call for drastic measures? I thought moving home to face my demons would be drastic enough, but then Jared James Jensen decides to hijack my road trip. The bane of my existence with his mesmerizing eyes and his annoying smirk. Not to mention the cocky flirts that seem to leave his mouth every chance he gets. I should say no. I should kick him out of the car. But he just won’t take no for an answer... moreRae: What’s that phrase?Drastic times call for drastic measures? I thought moving home to face my demons would be drastic enough, but then Jared James Jensen decides to hijack my road trip. The bane of my existence with his mesmerizing eyes and his annoying smirk. Not to mention the cocky flirts that seem to leave his mouth every chance he gets. I should say no. I should kick him out of the car. But he just won’t take no for an answer. Jensen:What’s that phrase?Drastic times call for drastic measures?Well, my life is in desperate need of some change. My best friend says I need a break. A distraction to clear my head. Rae Stafford is not exactly what I had in mind with her poised attitude and perfectly styled hair. But she’s the only one who might be able to fix some of the mess I’m in. She can tell me no.She can try to kick me out of the car.But I won’t take no for an answer. less

Kayla:I can’t date Bodi McKay because of five simple reasons:One, he doesn’t like take-out. Talk about a major red flag.Two, he hates the carnival. What kind of human doesn’t like cotton candy and rides?Three, he doesn’t date. Easily fixed.Four, he’s ten years older than I am. Age ain’t nothing but a number, right?Five, he’s my boss. Okay, so that’s a hurdle, but nothing I can’t handle.When I got kicked out of Stanford; Bodi McKay took me in and agreed to give me a job... moreKayla:I can’t date Bodi McKay because of five simple reasons:One, he doesn’t like take-out. Talk about a major red flag.Two, he hates the carnival. What kind of human doesn’t like cotton candy and rides?Three, he doesn’t date. Easily fixed.Four, he’s ten years older than I am. Age ain’t nothing but a number, right?Five, he’s my boss. Okay, so that’s a hurdle, but nothing I can’t handle.When I got kicked out of Stanford; Bodi McKay took me in and agreed to give me a job. But Bodi and I have a history. A blistering, unforgettable history that contains a hot summer weekend.He says we can’t go there anymore. But I disagree. I think I can change his mind, and before my new boss can fire me for inappropriate behavior, I’ll show him exactly why he can’t resist me.Bodi:I can’t date Kayla Lockheart because of five simple reasons:One, she only eats trash. How she manages to look like the sassy little thing that she is blows my mind.Two, she only watches reality tv. What kind of normal girl watches that crap?Three, I don’t date. Never have and never will, although Kayla doesn’t seem to get the message.Four, she’s ten years younger than I am. We can’t possibly want the same things in life.Five, I’m her boss. Something I have to remind her of every day.Part of me wants to tell her this won’t work but I can’t seem to keep my distance from her. It doesn’t help that she’s also claimed my guest room as her own and is now in my personal space 24/7.But I’m sure I can keep my hands to myself. I’m capable of resisting her, right? less