When a family crisis brings Evie Winters home to North Carolina, she isn’t prepared for her powerful reaction to Jared Hunt. Her old friend—and girlhood crush—is even more irresistible than ever. But Evie knows not to mix business with pleasure, especially if it sets her up for heartbreak again.
Called the “engine whisperer,” Jared is hailed as a genius in the racing world. And Evie’s cost-cutting measures could cost the NASCAR troubleshooter his job. But there’s more at stake than the bottom line—there are Jared’s growing feelings for the classy accountant. Then, when a link between two high-profile investigations implicates both their families, he’s got to find a way to fix things. Or lose his chance for a future with Evie…
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Summary
Raising The Stakes by Wendy Etherington Harlequin NASCAR Library NASCAR: Hidden Legacies Book 15 Evie Winters had left North Carolina and her heart behind years ago and made a new life for herself as an accountant in New York. Her family is falling apart so she returns home for a few months to be with her mother. Susan Winters is not herself though, mood swings and always on her computer. At least Evie has her friend to turn to. The very man who held her heart all those years ago and unfortunately she finds out he still has it. Jared Hunt has a successful business as an engine builder. He lives the life of a playboy when he’s not working. No relationships for him. When Evie returns to town he’s surprised to find himself attracted to his old brainy friend. Maybe he can commit himself to one woman for the time she’s home, something he’s never done before. These two families are strongly connected. Neighbors, friends and in-laws. They have both been through a lot this past year. Will Jared and Evie’s friendship survive when a secret comes to light? Crossing The Line is the sixteenth and last book in this series. The previous series and some of the following books contain the same characters but the final book will wrap up the remaining secret of this series. Who is Gina Grosso? http://justjudysjumbles.blogspot.com/2013/05/harlequin-nascar-library-collection.html