Harlequin Temptation #498: C.J.'s Defense

by Carolyn Andrews

A New York Times Bestselling AuthorTess knows that Nick isn't the right guy for her. He's caviar and champagne, she's Chinese take-out. He's an uptight Republican lawyer, she was raised in a commune. He wants to get ahead, she just wants him - the sweet un-buttoned-down Nick. And Nick wants her, too. But there's no way Tess is going to play second fiddle to his obsession to make partner. Yet she finds herself agreeing to play his fiancie for a business...

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0373255985
• ISBN13: 9780373255986
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Harlequin Books
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.2" x 6.8"

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C.J. Parker is determined to prove to her father that she can be a shrewd, tough defense attorney. She also wants to show him that she is worthy of being his law partner. C.J. also makes it clear that she wants to accomplish her goals herself, and not by riding on her famous lawyer father's coat tails.Roarke Farrell is the acting district attorney and has already proved that he is one tough opponent in and out of the courtroom. Roarke will not deny the fact that he wants C.J. and he knows that she wants him too.C.J. refuses to get involved with a lawyer, but cannot deny that she is attracted to Roarke. When C.J. finds herself being threatened over a case, and she naturally turns to Roarke. Spending more time together only fans the flame that is burning between them. Both seem to bring out the best and the worst in each other. This is a good romance with a bit of mystery.