Rachelle Ayala

Leap, Laugh, Love Rachelle Ayala

Kerry Mills is a professional surfer who travels the circuits of the world's surfing competitions until a broken heart and a shark encounter send her reeling to a tiny beachfront cottage. Focusing on her recovery, she has no interest in a rebound relationship. That is, until a tattooed hunk she spies in an outdoor shower asks her to teach him to surf. Suddenly, romance doesn't look so bad. Finn Meriwether used to be the life of the party and the class clown, but years of war in the Middle East have replaced his smile with a deep frown. He's overdue for a vacation and heads for his friend's seaside cottage for some well-deserved R& R. Kerry soon discovers that sharks are the least of her worries. Her heart is at risk of being swallowed by a man whose grief and guilt overrides his ability to live and love. Can Kerry and Finn rise above their fears and take a leap for true love?-Club Cockburn-from the Heart of the Big Apple, a series of high-octane romances-not safe for work or play.#1 - Leap, Laugh, Love, A pro surfer on holiday after being attacked by a shark gets tangled up with an Army Ranger on leave with a mission.#2 - Triggered by Love, After her fiancé was shot, all Avery Cockburn has between her shattered heart and death is a cocky detective, Jason Burnett.#3 - Blush of Love, A hot New Year's Eve date with bad boy quarterback Matt Swanson leaves Safire Chu wondering if it's love at first blush.