Close Encounters of the Hot Kind

He wants my family's restaurant. I think he wants me more.

Charles Varakian is rich, powerful, and drop-dead gorgeous. He walked into my pizza shop with an offer too good to be true—eight million dollars for our family’s restaurant. But something about him is off. Too perfect. Too intense. And when I catch a glimpse of red scales beneath his flawless skin, I realize why.

Charles isn’t human.

Now, I’m caught in a game I don’t understand. He’s charming me, seducing me, pulling me deeper into his world of secrets and danger. The more I resist, the harder he fights to claim me.

But Charles has his own enemies, and they’re coming for both of us.

If I don’t trust him, I could lose everything.

If I do… I might lose myself.

Read on for: A side splitting science fiction alien romance that will make you laugh, cry, and sigh in the way that only Athena Storm can. This take on the Athenaverse is lighter, easier, breezier, and set in a way that even casual observers will be able to pick up and enjoy. If you've never come into the Athenaverse before and you want to escape your life for a few hours, this story is your ticket to orbit! HEA Guaranteed!