Status Updates From The Book of True Desires

Lovely, Hart said to himself. Not only did he have to put up with O'Keefe's jibes and changeable temperament, he now had to bear the taunts of a prima donna burro who looked like a battleship on stilts and eyed him as if he were a juicy carrot.

"battleship on stilts" about a burro 😂

The female main character is the one handling business most of the time in this and it is creating a super fun dynamic, a little bit of Mr. Impossible by Loretta Chase.

Your too long for GRs quote: WhiskeyintheJar Romance

[...]a tailored silk dress with a square neckline that bared enough to make the viewer wish it bared even more.<\i>

I love this. It's a sentence that evokes sexiness with some playfulness.

My reading is a mess, I read the first in this series six years ago and really liked it but I'm only getting to this now??!?

Her mother had taught her long ago that her appearance was an asset, not an identity. And assets were meant to be used.