Jade — Jasmine C. Caldwell

When Miss Independent and Mr. Control get together, sparks ignite.As a trans woman, Jade never thought love was in the cards for her. The guys she's attracted to never have any wiggle room when it comes to gender. Instead, she's focused on her career and her squad. When the girls talk her into going to the new queer club she's interviewing at, the swoon-worthy Andrew saves her from a jerk. Imagine her surprise when the hot connection from her night at the Neon Unicorn turns out to be her new boss! But no man is worth risking this opportunity...Andrew's loved and lost, and vowed never to endure that pain again. He holds himself apart from everyone, except his family. If he can control everything, he can't possibly get hurt. But when the gorgeous woman he defended shows up as his new office manager, fate tests his resolve.When her world falls apart, will Jade learn to lean?This steamy new adult contemporary romance features found family, boss/employee drama, an annoying twin brother, and LGBTQ+ representation. While it is book five in The Geek Girl Squad series, each novel features a different couple getting their own HEA and can be read as a standalone. This is the extended edition; the story is the same with an extra epilogue! Trigger warning: transphobia, death of a parental figure