A forbidden, secret affair proves that alls fair in love and sciencefromNew York Timesbestselling author Ali Hazelwood.

Rue Siebert might not have itall, but she hasenough: a few friends she can always count on, the financial stability she yearned for as a kid, and a successful career as a biotech engineer at Kline, one of the most promising start-ups in the field of food science. Her world is stable, pleasant, and hard-fought. Until a hostile takeover and its offensively attractive front man threatens to bring it all crumbling down.

Eli Killgore and his business partners want Kline, period. Eli has his own reasons for pushing this deal throughand hes a man who gets what he wants. With one burning exception: Rue. The woman he cant stop thinking about. The woman whos off-limits to him.

Torn between loyalty and an undeniable attract