She's everything he wants... and the one woman he can't have. Maddie thought her spontaneous kiss with a gorgeous stranger at an exclusive club was just that-a momentary spark with a man she'd never see again. But when she arrives at her new job the next Monday, she's stunned to find that her mystery man is actually Ian Hastings, her new boss...and their chemistry is far from a one-time thing. Ian is captivated by Maddie, the small-town single-mom who just became his assistant, but he's determined to keep their relationship strictly professional. Yet resisting her is harder than he imagined, and keeping his hands to himself soon becomes impossible when a familiar face from his past forces him to ask Maddie for an unexpected favor. A fake engagement. To deflect his ex's advances-and avoid unwanted rumors at a high-profile summit-Ian suggests they pretend to be a couple. But it isn't long before their staged romance blurs into real feelings and Maddie and Ian find themselves tangled in