Five men form a bond over their mutual business opportunities and the trials of finding real love in a world of greed. After Jake discovered his last girlfriend was in it only for his money, he has given up on dating, tired of being used. It's hard to find the right woman for him when everyone knows who he is and what's in his bank account. At poker night with his friends, they come up with a plan. They will all use the new blind date service offered in town where everything is done through an app and dinner dates are done in the dark with only minimal lighting to see if the pair hit things off. Each man gets to pick a person for the others to blind date, with just a few rules. Lauren doesn't like rich men. Almost all the ones she's known seem to think that women should bow down to them since they have money. She's over it and would like to find a respectable man to date that doesn't have loads in the bank. Someone who, like her, just wants to live comfortably, not lavishly. She also hates being thrust into the media. When her boss' sister begs her to go on a blind date, she reluctantly agrees, thinking she will just get it over with to stop her from asking again. Lauren and Jake hit things off immediately. How will Lauren react when she finds out who Jake is? How will Jake react when he finds out he's dating his friend's assistant?

Kayla knows a thing or two about making love connections. As the owner of Blind Date, a popular app and restaurant that creates a safe and completely dark environment to meet, date, and find love, she’s successfully helped others find love, but she’s never used it to find love for herself. Evan is thrilled by the public’s reaction and the revenue its generated. As a silent partner, he gets to reap his share of the benefits while staying completely out of the way. A friend found love with Blind Date, but Evan doesn’t put much stock in finding it for himself. His friends, however, convince him to give it a shot. All he has to do is survive four dates, and if it doesn’t work out, he can walk away. After two disastrous dates, he’s ready to back out of the deal, but he’s not a quitter. Remarkably, the third date is a charm. Things go so well; it almost feels familiar. There’s just something about date #3, but he can’t figure out what. When she suddenly stops replying, he’s dumbfounded. He doesn’t where he went wrong, so he seeks a woman’s perspective from Kayla. Her reaction isn’t what he expects and turns the whole blind dating concept on its head. What happens when business partners realize there may be more to their partnership than meets the eye?

Cade has a secret. One that could destroy his friendships and wreck his business, and it’s all his father’s fault. Everything that Cade has worked for has been under the pressure of his father breathing down his neck until recently. Completely fed up with the pressure and not being able to run the company the way he wants, he parted ways with his father. That led to threats from his father and then actions against his friends. April has worked herself to the bone to reach her dream of becoming a partner at her law firm. Now, with that just in reach, she isn’t sure it’s what she wants and someone is trying to take it all from her. When a misguided attempt to set them up goes wrong, April is forced to confront the feelings that she had for Cade may never have gone. Cade offers her a contract marriage in exchange for his help to get her career back on track, all she has to do is play the perfect wife everywhere but the bedroom. What happens when a secret too big to keep comes to light and April ends up in the crossfire? Will Cade risk it all to save her?

Catherine has wanted Ryker for as long as she’s known him. The only problem? He doesn’t seem to want her back. This year, Catherine is moving into a new place and, with that, making a lot of changes in her life, including letting this desire for Ryker go forever. That was the plan until she realized who her new neighbor was.Ryker wants nothing more than to be good enough for Catherine, but he knows that’s not going to happen. He built himself from the ground up, and some of his business practices are… questionable. Add to that the fact that she’s his best friend’s sister, and it just doesn’t work. He thought he wanted her to leave him alone, but now that she has, he can’t stand it.When a stalker appears for Catherine, who happens to move in next door to him, Ryker has an excuse to pull her back into his life. Putting the pieces of the puzzle together could result in answers that pull them further apart than they ever thought possible.Will Ryker realize Catherine is more important to him before it’s too late?Find out now in RYKER!

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