Mine To Keep Series by Kyra Fox

She's a jaded professor with a genius IQ. He's a brooding mechanic with a heart of gold. When their worlds collide, sparks fly - but can they let down their walls and risk it all on a once-in-a-lifetime love?Eric "Mac" Mackenzie lives life on autopilot, a struggling mechanic haunted by a troubled past. Then he meets Zoe Lawrence, a jaded young genius used to men running from her brilliance... moreShe's a jaded professor with a genius IQ. He's a brooding mechanic with a heart of gold. When their worlds collide, sparks fly - but can they let down their walls and risk it all on a once-in-a-lifetime love?Eric "Mac" Mackenzie lives life on autopilot, a struggling mechanic haunted by a troubled past. Then he meets Zoe Lawrence, a jaded young genius used to men running from her brilliance. Their worlds collide in a passion-filled one-night stand, and both are determined to end their involvement there.But the magnetic pull proves irresistible, leaving them both on the edge of a love neither expected. As their connection evolves into a whirlwind romance, Mac can't let go of the notion that he isn't worthy of someone like Zoe, and his reluctance to confront his painful past threatens to unravel their fragile bond.Will the fear of inadequacy drive Mac to sabotage the one relationship that could heal his wounded soul or will he find the courage to embrace an unexpected happily ever after?Join Mac and Zoe as they navigate the complexities of self-doubt, vulnerability, and loving yourself in a world that often lets you down.*****Unexpectedly Mine was previously published under Pass Me By as part of the BFF Series. While the basic storyline has been preserved, the story has undergone extensive rewrites and includes new scenes that weren’t included in the original publication. less

When Brian was sixteen, Trista hijacked his first kiss, stole his heart, and friendzoned him. A decade later, he’s ready to risk everything to make her his, even their precious friendship.Brian Jenkins is a man driven by logic, except when it comes to Trista Edwards. Convinced she’ll never return his feelings, he resolves to move on—until a broken-hearted Trista flees her Boston heartache for the dazzling lights of Los Angeles, leaving Brian shattered... moreWhen Brian was sixteen, Trista hijacked his first kiss, stole his heart, and friendzoned him. A decade later, he’s ready to risk everything to make her his, even their precious friendship.Brian Jenkins is a man driven by logic, except when it comes to Trista Edwards. Convinced she’ll never return his feelings, he resolves to move on—until a broken-hearted Trista flees her Boston heartache for the dazzling lights of Los Angeles, leaving Brian shattered.A surprise reunion a year later reignites their undeniable attraction, revealing a hidden dominant side to quiet, nerdy Brian. Yet beneath the surface, a decade of unspoken desires and buried truths have left scars on their hearts. Trista guards a secret about the night that shattered their young love, a secret that could unravel everything they hold dear.As desire ignites and tensions escalate, will Brian and Trista find redemption in each other's arms, or will Trista's secrets demand the ultimate price?*Undeniably Mine was previously published under the title Dare to Look. While the core of the story remains the same, it has undergone extensive edits to improve the content and reading experience. less

She never meant to be seduced by her Navy SEAL ex...Five years ago, Andy enlisted in the Navy, leaving Phoebe behind and shattering her heart.Though he's been back for some time, they only reconnected because they're sitting on opposite sides of a career-changing legal dispute.Despite being rivals, Andy looks at her like she can put all of his pieces back together, stirring up emotions she thought she no longer had for him. When Phoebe accidentally dares him to seduce her, all bets are off... moreShe never meant to be seduced by her Navy SEAL ex...Five years ago, Andy enlisted in the Navy, leaving Phoebe behind and shattering her heart.Though he's been back for some time, they only reconnected because they're sitting on opposite sides of a career-changing legal dispute.Despite being rivals, Andy looks at her like she can put all of his pieces back together, stirring up emotions she thought she no longer had for him. When Phoebe accidentally dares him to seduce her, all bets are off.Can they put the past to rest, or is their flame destined to extinguish for the second time?.Unforgettably Mine was previously published under the title Remnants of You. While the core of the story remains the same, it has undergone extensive edits. less