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    Under My Skin
    Under My Skin
    Under My Skin
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    Under My Skin

    By A. M. Kusi

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    He's afraid of blurring business with pleasure. She's been hiding a painful secret. Will one night of sizzling passion change everything?

     

    Tessa Mathews has been through hell and has the scars to prove it. So when the opportunity arises for a night in her business partner's bed, she risks it all for one taste of reprieve from the loneliness that haunts her.

     

    Roy has waited three years for his business partner and fellow tattoo artist, Tessa, to give him some sign that she was ready for more. So when his cousin's wedding gives them an excuse to travel together, he jumps at the chance.

     

    One night at a beachside inn changes everything.

     

    But will Tessa's secrets tear them apart when the sun rises?

     

    Or will her scars scare him away for good?

     

    Under My Skin is a steamy short story in the Shattered Cove world of A. M. Kusi. If you like friends to lovers, small town vibes, and sizzling romance between tattooed business partners, you will enjoy this quick read.

     

    Curl up and start reading this steamy romance short story right now!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOur Peaceful Family
    Release dateJul 1, 2023
    ISBN9798223707325
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