To my husband and children. You sacrifice so much for me to continue to live out my dream.

My beta readers, Michelle, Jenn, Holly, Katie, and Melissa, I love you guys. This book was a labor of love and you stuck it out with me. Thank you!

My publicist, Danielle, I love you. Thank you for dealing with my insanity and still loving me. I’m grateful for you more than you will ever know.

My readers. There’s no way I can thank you enough. It still blows me away that you read my words. You guys are everything to me.

My Corinne Michaels Books group on Facebook, I wake up every single day and go there first. You’re the bright spot in life. Thank you for everything.

Bloggers: You’re the heart and soul of this industry. Thank you for choosing to read my books and fit me in your insane schedules. I appreciate it more than you know.

Thank you to Ashley, my editor, for dealing with my crazy voice messages and making this book everything. It is truly a blessing to work with you. Sarah Hansen, from Okay Creations, for making my covers perfect. Janice and Kara for proofreading and making sure each detail is perfect! Christine, from Perfectly Publishable, we’re on book SEVEN now and I wouldn’t want to work with anyone else. (Probably they’d beat me by now, but you just send me kisses). Your support is invaluable. I truly love your beautiful heart.

My agent, Amy Tannenbaum . . . thank you for believing in my work and all of your support.

Squad, BBFT, & Holiday Reads Authors—Thank you for your friendship, love, and the way you push me to step outside of the box. I love you guys!

Christy Peckham, I’m running out of things to say, but the one thing that stays is: THANK YOU! I love you. You’re the best author keeper around. HA!

Melissa Erickson, you’re amazing. I love your face.

Kristi, your friendship means everything to me. I value our friendship more than anything. Books may have brought us together, but so much more keeps us together.

Vi, Claire, Mandi, Amy, Syreeta, Kristy, Kyla, Mia, Tijan, Alessandra, Meghan, Jessica, Christine, Michelle, Laurelin, Kennedy, and Lauren—Thank you for keeping me striving to be better and listening to my crazy.

CORINNE MICHAELS IS THE NEW York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author. She’s an emotional, witty, sarcastic, and fun loving mom of two beautiful children. Corinne is happily married to the man of her dreams and is a former Navy wife. After spending months away from her husband while he was deployed, reading and writing was her escape from the loneliness.

Both her maternal and paternal grandmothers were librarians, which only intensified her love of reading. After years of writing short stories, she couldn’t ignore the call to finish her debut novel, Beloved. Her alpha men are broken, beautiful, and will steal your heart.

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