Cara Murphy is a New York City kindergarten teacher with a bright future and tenure on the horizon, and she won't let anything-any man-distract her. She's had her heart broken before, and she won't make that mistake twice. She's got her career to focus on, and being single has many, many advantages. Noah Hughes is a firefighter with a charred heart who heats up every room he enters, but he lives solely for the happiness of his five-year-old son. When he crosses paths with Cara at a club, sparks fly, and they share a hot night of passion. But that flame is quickly doused during a surprise second encounter. Continuing to see each other would truly be playing with fire, but Cara and Noah can't stop. Still, Cara's career is in jeopardy, and Noah's heart is locked in guilt. Is there really a chance they could build a love that forever burns bright? **** Misadventures is a romantic series of spicy standalone novels, each written or co-written by some of the best names in romance. The stories are scandalous, refreshing, and, of course, incredibly sexy. They're the perfect bedside read, a ‘quick blush' for the reader who loves a page-turning romance.