She's fleeing her past. He's deeply rooted in his.

When different worlds collide, can their love survive?

Heather Galen, an alluring redhead with a secret, came to St. Croix to start over as Half Moon Bay Resort's newest bartender. Her life starts turning around when her bruised heart is lifted by a charming, handsome divemaster.

Robert Davis is walking a tightrope, caught between honoring his Cruzan heritage and following his dreams. When Heather roars into his life like a forest fire, he is swept away by their passion. When he learns about Heather's family, he questions whether they can overcome their differences.

His traditional parents already worry about him forgetting his roots. With Heather in his life, they are sure of it. Heather finds her greatest wish inextricably linked to Robert. When a crisis threatens to tear his family apart, their relationship only adds fuel to the fire.

Can cutting words be forgiven? Can catastrophic decisions be overcome? Can Heather and Robert's love survive the conflagration?

Escape to the islands with this sexy interracial standalone beach read, featuring a captivating couple from different worlds. Dive into Half Moon Ember today!