The Contract — Avril Tremayne

When by-the-book economist Lane Davis's first sexual encounter convinces her she doesn't have what it takes to impress in bed, she does the most logical thing: she hires an expert to give her private lessons and get her out of the bottom percentile.

Adam Quinn has his own agenda. His sister -- one of Lane's best friends -- wants him to be just awful enough to convince Lane to give up on her crazy scheme. Once he meets Lane, though, Adam can't quite bring himself to reject her. There's a naive vulnerability just beneath her cool, composed exterior…. The thought of another man taking advantage of that makes Adam a little bit crazy.

As for Lane, she makes the uncomfortable discovery that her carefully composed contract doesn';t cover everything. Her goal was to seduce a banking executive, but it turns out that she kind of has a thing for Adam. Maybe it's time to renegotiate….