I said hello to everyone, avoiding Braden’s gaze and ignoring the way my heart was pounding against my ribcage just being near him and his girlfriend. From the sneer Holly gave Ellie, it was clear the feeling was mutual. I remembered instantly that Ellie didn’t like her. She had pale, almost white, blonde hair, huge blue eyes, long limbs and a full pouty mouth.

“And you’ve met Adam and Braden.” Her smile slipped a little as she looked at the woman sitting pressed up against Braden. Ed, the short blonde guy who made geeky stylish, was Jenna’s fiancé. Jenna, the cute blonde with the quirky glasses and diamond engagement ring was Ellie’s best friend and fellow PhD student. I’d gotten the run down in the cab down here. “Everyone, this is my new flatmate Jocelyn.” She turned to me.

Ellie had taken forever to get ready, and as she shot Adam a smile, I began to understand why. Braden had called two hours ago asking us to meet them all here. They were seated on sofas around a low coffee table in a bar on George IV Bridge. I stared down at Ellie and Braden’s friends in a dress I’d borrowed from her wardrobe. I don’t know how, but Ellie had managed to convince me to go out with them. She answered it immediately, but without her usual cheer. Sorry.”Īs though he’d heard his name, Ellie’s cell lit up and his name flashed across the screen. 'This extraordinary debut combines a true gift for storytelling with a liberal dose of racy encounters.My lips curled up apologetically. The stubborn Scotsman is intent on truly knowing her. Jocelyn soon realises that Braden won't be satisfied with just mind-blowing passion. Knowing she's not looking for a relationship, he proposes an arrangement that will satisfy their intense attraction with no strings attached. Braden Carmichael is used to getting what he wants, and he wants Jocelyn. But all that is about to change when when she moves into a new apartment on Dublin Street, and meets a man who shakes her carefully guarded world to its core. Four years ago, Jocelyn left her tragic past behind in the States and started over in Scotland, free of any attachments. But all her secrets are about to be laid bare. James' Sunday Post Jocelyn Butler has been hiding from her past for years. Perfect for fans of the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy. Passionate and romantic, On Dublin Street is a captivating and bittersweet story of the redemptive power of love.

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