At the tender age of 16, Teresanna Montesallo discovered that, in the case of her stepfather, a restraining order was just a piece of paper. Arriving home from school to find her mother beaten unconscious and Big Daddy Long waiting for her, she survived by her wits and a little luck.. but she knew she couldn't let him locate her as he'd promised he would... An advertisement in the newspaper gave her the idea, a friend created a fake i.d., and she entered a contest for amateur exotic dancers...and won, which got her to the next town and the next amateur contest... Seven years later, while dancing as the Lady Tigre, she sees a big, long-haired trucker with captivating green eyes and a lady killer smile. Despite her best attempts not to fall for him, there's just something about him... But is Kyle Benton truly a man she can trust, at last, or will she leave him behind out of fear of the nightmare man from her past?
At the tender age of 16, Teresanna Montesallo discovered that, in the case of her stepfather, a restraining order was just a piece of paper. Arriving home from school to find her mother beaten unconscious and Big Daddy Long waiting for her, she survived by her wits and a little luck.. but she knew she couldn't let him locate her as he'd promised he would... An advertisement in the newspaper gave her the idea, a friend created a fake i.d., and she entered a contest for amateur exotic dancers...and won, which got her to the next town and the next amateur contest... Seven years later, while dancing as the Lady Tigre, she sees a big, long-haired trucker with captivating green eyes and a lady killer smile. Despite her best attempts not to fall for him, there's just something about him... But is Kyle Benton truly a man she can trust, at last, or will she leave him behind out of fear of the nightmare man from her past?
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