She’s got a warehouse to launch, a daughter to protect, and zero patience for arrogant men—even if they’re dragons.

Tabby Reader isn’t here for fairy tales. She’s building an empire, raising her daughter, and keeping her troublemaking brother, Tommy, in check. The last thing she needs is a possessive, growly stranger complicating things with talk of fated mates.

Edgar Walsh thought his biggest problem this week would be financial projections—not falling head over talons for a fierce, no-nonsense woman who makes him feel like the ground’s shifting beneath his feet. Literally.

When sparks fly, and tempers clash, Edgar and Tabby find themselves battling more than just attraction. Tommy’s behavior is spiraling—and it might just drag their future down with it.

Sometimes, love doesn’t arrive with roses—it crash lands with fire, fury, and one very stubborn dragon.