Burning Daylight

From No. 1 New York Time bestselling author Emily McIntire comes the first interconnected standalone in an all new contemporary romance series.Juliette Calloway lives in a world of luxury, legacies, and lies. The daughter of Rosebrook Falls' most powerful family, her life is a carefully crafted performance, and she's tired of being polished to perfection.Roman Montgomery doesn't exist. Not officially, anyway. He's a shadow, a hidden weapon, the secret heir to an empire soaked in danger and a generations-old feud.When their paths cross, sparks fly.No names.No pasts.Just reckless smiles and an undeniable chemistry neither of them can shake.Roman is charming. Mysterious. Infuriatingly flirty.And Juliette? She's simply . . . his.When Roman is called back to claim his place as heir to the Montgomery empire, the truth crashes down: their families are sworn enemies, and Roman's very existence is a threat. Their love isn't just forbidden, it's impossible.Now, every kiss feels like a betrayal. Every stolen moment a risk. And in a town built on secrets and blood, their passion might just be the most dangerous thing of all.*Burning Daylight is a Contemporary Romance. It features mature themes and content that may be triggering for some. Reader Discretion is Advised. For a full list of content warnings, check the author's website.*What do you get when you mix a corrupt small town, two rival families, and forbidden love? Gritty Contemporary Romance Slow burn, Yearning, and Spice Corrupt Town with Some Morally Questionable Characters Reimagining of a classic tragic love story Happily Ever After