Amanda Heartley

Irish Love - Claddagh Trilogy Amanda Heartley

He warned me to stay away. But, what can you do when you fall for your best friend's sister?Ben: The moment Rory tells me not to go anywhere near her, I naturally want to. It's just a bit of harmless flirting, right?And when she needs help one night, I can't resist having a little fun with her. She thinks I'm a player, but I want to show her there's more to me than that. I never thought it would happen, but flirting soon turns to burning desire. The more time I spend with her, the more I take a long, hard look at myself. And the harder I'm falling under her captivating spell. Now, I need to convince her my feelings are real. And I can't even begin to think how I'm going to tell my best friend about us. He'll kill me, I'm sure. Siobhan: I had it all planned out. It should have all been so simple. Go to LA, see my brother, then get back to my quiet life in Ireland. Love and romance were not in the picture at all, until he picks me up from the airport. I can't deny I'm attracted to him, but it's not happening. No way could we ever work. He's a player when it comes to women. He's older than me. We live an ocean apart. And, duh... for the love of Mary, he's my brother's best friend. But when I find myself stranded, he's the only one I can call. He's more than happy to help, but I tell myself not to fall for his charms. I'm only here for a week. The last thing I need is a long-distance love affair. Irish Love is the second book in The Claddagh Trilogy. A contemporary short story of love, friendship and family life that can be read as a standalone, though you may wish to read Irish Affair first to familiarize yourself with the characters. This book ends on a happy-for-now, with the conclusion to Ben and Siobhan's romance in the third and final book, Irish Heart, out May 2018.