For Hire (Ellis)

Jack Wylie is tall, dark, handsome and brave, he's everything you'd want in a kidnapper. Ex-cop Jack Wylie is a born protector, tormented by the day he misjudged a criminal and his life took a tragic turn. Now he's on a mission to kidnap a woman to help her overcome a fear of being tied up. He's been told by his psychologist brother to keep up the game until the woman gives him the sign. But, there has been a big mistake. Jack has accidentally abducted the feisty and beautiful Molly Rhoades, a newly arrived local TV reporter who has secrets of her own. And, she doesn't know the sign. After a dangerous and unlikely meeting, Jack and Molly find themselves consumed by sexual tension, but things get even more complicated when Molly finds out that Jack is engaged to the local Councilwoman Amanda Everett, a ruthless career climber determined to succeed no matter what the cost. But, why did Jack kidnap Molly in the first place? Who is pulling the strings in this perverted puppet show? Jack vows to protect Molly until he finds out the truth, but the layers of deception and vengeance run deeper than he could have ever imagined.

With a young girl's life on the line, can Billie and Nolan work together to save her while keeping their attraction to each other at bay? North West Side Chicago. A man's phone rings at 3am, and it's every father's worst nightmare, his little girl is in danger. Fort Wayne, Indiana. Belinda 'Billie' Chapman is working the overnight shift at WVOX-TV when she's called away to photograph a car that's crashed into the second story of a house. But when, a little girl is spotted in the house across the street, the aggressive behavior of her guardian piques Billie's curiosity. Nolan Voss has come to Fort Wayne to check on WVOX-TV, the station he owns. Rich, uptight and deliciously hot, he can't keep away from the fiery Billie, and that means being dragged into her plan to help the young girl. Each step closer to finding the truth leads them to a dangerous plot that has come all the way from Chicago. Will the danger only fuel their irresistible attraction to one another? Or, will one of them get burned?