Seduced by Fate — Laura A. Barnes

When desire and fate collide, who will win the battle of seduction?He was her boss — commanding, impossible to resist.She was his sister's best friend — off-limits, yet dangerously tempting.Grayson Mitchell never imagined he'd be taking love advice from his meddling family, but here he was—determined to claim the one woman who had haunted his every thought since childhood. What starts as a slow burn fueled by years of hidden glances and forbidden fantasies soon erupts into a steamy affair neither of them can deny.Eve has loved Grayson from afar for years, hiding her feelings behind a polished smile and professional distance. But when one stolen kiss ignites a passion too fierce to ignore, lines blur, rules shatter—and hearts are put on the line.But fate isn't done with them yet. A jealous ex-lover threatens to tear their fragile bond apart, forcing Eve and Grayson to fight for a future neither dared to dream possible. With everything at stake, Grayson and Eve must decide: will love be their greatest risk—or their ultimate reward?Seduced by Fate, the first book in Laura A. Barnes's Mitchell Winery Series, is a steamy office romance brimming with forbidden desire, meddling siblings, and the kind of love worth defying the odds for. Perfect for readers who believe in fate—and the heat that comes with it.