<P>When your life is a hot mess at 20 it's cute. At 27...well not so much.<P>It's just that my lofty dreams - making it as a real estate agent paying rent on time showering daily - have stayed just that: dreams. Oh and love? I've decided love might be a little ambitious for me at the moment. Instead I've settled for the two guys who will never leave me: Ben & Jerry.<P>That is until Dr. Adam Foxe takes up residence as the town's new vet.<P.With his strong jaw easy confidence and form-fitting scrubs it's not long before every housewife in Hamilton is dragging neglected tomcats in for weekly checkups.<P>Like everyone else I'm intrigued. Even after I spoil my chance at a good first impression he still offers me a proposition I can't refuse: play his girlfriend at a family function and he'll hire me as his real estate agent. Welcome to love in the 21st century.<P>It's too bad I underestimated Adam's irresistible charm and the undeniable attraction that burns between us. The day he pins me to the wall and silences me with a kiss the line between reality and ruse begins to blur. Every teasing touch brings me to my knees. Every kiss promises more.<P>It looks like my hot mess of a life is about to get a little hotter.<P>An Author's Republic audio production.
