By Jayne Ann Krentz
ISBN-10: 1429525991
ISBN-13: 9781429525992
The New York Times-bestselling writer of Falling Awake and All evening Long takes her enthusiasts past the standard barriers of the mind-and the heart-in a compulsively readable new novel of paranormal energy, deception, and possibility . . .
Petite, thirtysomething Clare Lancaster is a degree Ten para-sensitive-and a "human lie detector." through the years, she's come to simply accept that somebody along with her outstanding abilities is probably going to have difficulty within the dating division. And she's even resigned herself to the truth that each person, to 1 measure or one other, hides in the back of a façade. . . .
And now it appears assembly the part sister and relations whom she by no means knew until eventually seven months in the past was once a mistake. Her father summons her from California to play a task in his company empire, and Clare does not intend on making a similar mistake two times. yet after assembly Jake Salter, Archer Lancaster's "financial consultant," Clare is confident that issues usually are not what they appear. Salter's cautious dialog turns out to stroll a fragile line among fact and deception, revealing and resisting. anything sparks and sizzles among them-something greater than the standard electrical energy among a guy and a girl.
stuck in a dizzying typhoon of secrets and techniques, lies, and half-truths, Jake and Clare will plunge into an research that calls for each piece in their certain gifts-together they have to conquer their mutual mistrust with a view to get to the bottom of an internet of conspiracy and homicide.
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She offered me a lift. It was more convenient. I called the rental company on the way here. They’re going to deliver a replacement car and send a tow truck for this one. ” “Good. Too hot to sit out by the pool. ” Might as well find out what this is all about, Clare thought. She tightened her grip on her purse and walked toward the veranda. “Sorry about Valerie last night,” Archer said gruffly. ” She followed him warily into the house. ” she asked. “There’s a meeting of the board of directors of the Arts Academy this morning.
Maybe you didn’t know that I was fired from my job six months ago. I haven’t had much luck finding a new position. ” “Your father is one of the wealthiest men in the state,” he pointed out mildly. ” He shook his head, amused. ” He pushed open the grimy glass door. Clare went past him into the postage stamp–sized lobby. The desk clerk stared at Clare, taking in the sight of the bathrobe and towel turban. ” he asked uneasily. “Late night swim,” Clare said. “I’m going to see Miss Lancaster to her room,” Jake said.
Let’s not kid each other, Archer. We both know that you’ve dedicated your life to building your empire. ” He snorted. “Well, it would be my foundation, after all. ” She picked up her tea. ” “Yes,” she said. ” Annoyance hardened Archer’s sun-weathered face. ” Clare’s stomach knotted. ” Archer slammed his hand flat on the table. ” For a few seconds she thought he was going to explode. Then he heaved a heavy sigh. ” he said. “She said you could be ruthless. ” “I did what I had to do,” Archer said.
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