âSexy, pulse-pounding adventure.ââJaci Burton New York Times bestselling author on The Best Kind of Trouble The sharpest ache comes from wanting what you think you canât have⊠Maybe Dolan has lived independent, free-spirited and unattached since leaving home at sixteen. Whiskey Sharp, Seattleâs sexy vintage-styled barbershop and whiskey bar, gave her a jobâand a reason to put down roots. Cutting hair by day, losing herself drumming in a punk rock band by night, sheâs got it good. But a longtime crush that turns into a hot, edgy night with brooding and bearded Alexsei Petrov makes it a hell of a lot better. Maybeâs blunt attitude and carnal smile hooked Alexsei from the start. Protecting people is part of his nature and Maybe is meant to be hisâŠeven if she doesnât know it. Yet. He canât help himself from wanting to protect and care for her. But Maybeâs fiery independent spirit means pushing back when Alexsei goes too far. Still, heâs not afraid to do a little pushing of his own to get what he wantsâher in his life, and his bed, for good. Maybeâs more intoxicating than all the liquor on his shelfâŠand heâs not afraid to ride the bladeâs edge to bind her to him.