The Escort Series by Kristen Jaye

My little sister had one last request before she passed–live for me. So I got rid of my cheating husband and rose to the top of the interior design world. My life is amazing–so why am I so afraid to face my ex at my twentieth high school reunion without a date? It’s nearly impossible to find an amazing guy that appreciates a single mom with curves, especially with my schedule... moreMy little sister had one last request before she passed–live for me. So I got rid of my cheating husband and rose to the top of the interior design world. My life is amazing–so why am I so afraid to face my ex at my twentieth high school reunion without a date? It’s nearly impossible to find an amazing guy that appreciates a single mom with curves, especially with my schedule. When my best friend makes the outrageous suggestion that I hire an escort–yes, pay for a date–I know my sister would want me to go all in. I choose the man who I’d never have a chance to be with in real life. Jagger Holliday. Sinfully sexy. Artist with a haunting vision. My fantasy.This Greek God looks at me like I’m the most beautiful thing he’s ever laid eyes on. When I walk into that beachside resort with a drop-dead gorgeous younger man on my arm, no one can take their eyes off us. Especially my ex, who thinks he’s still in control of my life, but Jagger is more than willing to set him straight. That’s not the only scandalous thing that happened that weekend. Jagger wants to make this fantasy our reality. But I can’t share him with anyone, especially after the way my marriage ended. Can I trust my heart to a man whose body is for hire?The Hire is a smoking hot older woman, younger man age gap, grumpy sunshine romance with travel, strong friendships with women who know what they want, a nightmare of a high school reunion, and a photo shoot you won't want to miss!Leah and Jagger's story will continue in books 2 and 3.Note from The Hire was originally published as No Strings Attached by Kristen Strassel in 2015. less

My ex-husband and his new wife just revealed that I hired a smoking hot elite male escort to take me to my high school reunion in front of my entire family. Most women in my position—divorced, middle-aged, their horrified teenage daughter staring at them—would do anything to avoid a scandal. After all, I’m a respectable home decor icon with a segment on the most popular morning show in the country. I should run from Jagger Holiday But I want this crazy thing between us to work... moreMy ex-husband and his new wife just revealed that I hired a smoking hot elite male escort to take me to my high school reunion in front of my entire family. Most women in my position—divorced, middle-aged, their horrified teenage daughter staring at them—would do anything to avoid a scandal. After all, I’m a respectable home decor icon with a segment on the most popular morning show in the country. I should run from Jagger Holiday But I want this crazy thing between us to work. Everything he sees is art, everything he touches is a masterpiece—including me. Through his eyes I’m courageous. Beautiful. I can’t turn away. Especially when he leaves the only job he’s ever known and starts his life completely over. For me. Now he’s pursuing his photography in Miami and planned a sizzling visit just for me. The bright colors, the architecture, and the heat are totally seductive, but not nearly as much as my lover. I could get lost in this sex-soaked playground. Seriously, is this my life? But Jagger’s worried no one will ever see his art. I think he should join my brand-new design show. But he’s hesitating. Is he regretting giving up the luxury and hedonism of his escort life for a suburban mom from Boston? Too late, I discover his reluctance has nothing to do with me. Because when the cameras start rolling, so does another controversy. Something bigger and badder than we’ve faced before.Leah and Jagger's story will continue in book 3.Note from The Scandal was originally published as Wrapped Around My Finger by Kristen Strassel in 2016. less