Hostile Territory

Lila Sterling is a weapon in designer heels. A high-stakes corporate attorney for Sterling Industries, she's been trained by her billionaire father to believe that power is the only protection and love is a liability. Her mission? Secure the Silver Peak Resort project at any cost, even if it means steamrolling the rugged environmentalist standing in her way.Nate Wilder is a wall of a man who trusts the land more than people. After a corporate whistleblower scandal cost him everything, he retreated to the mountains where nature doesn't lie. He knows Lila is the enemy, a 'shard of glass' sent to destroy the wilderness he protects. But when a ferocious mountain storm traps them in a remote cabin with only one bed, the biting hostility between them turns into an explosive, undeniable heat.Forced into proximity, the corporate shark and the mountain man discover that the only thing more dangerous than the storm outside is the truth they've been hiding from themselves. As the snow piles up and the temperature drops, Lila and Nate must decide if their night of passion was a byproduct of the storm--or the only real thing in a world of corporate lies. Will their careers survive the morning light, or will the secrets of Silver Peak bury them both? Featuring the 'Only One Bed' and 'Enemies-to-Lovers' tropes, Hostile Territory is a steamy contemporary romance with 4/5 heat and a HEA promise.