As an impoverished and shy teenager, Cody finds a married doctor quite alluring, including his sexy southern drawl. However, once he leaves for Texas, his wife's life is suddenly ripped from him during a tragic auto accident; and he never fully recovers from her untimely death. The subsequent, everlasting shock waves would ultimately follow him for the remainder of his life, while Cody eagerly joins him for the ride. Thrust from a life of poverty into a life of privilege, Cody ultimately learns that, indeed, money certainly doesn't buy happiness; although true love can eternally persevere... Southern Bloodlines is the first novel in a two-part series that explores the explosive saga of the Dallas family.

“Does my son make you feel like this?” Preston Sr. whispered seductively into her ear after he lightly kissed her temple. Then he leaned forward once more, as Tiana’s knees became completely numb. Three years after enduring a ransom attempt, sixteen-year-old Tiana Dallas coasts through a recent string of bad behaviors. During an explosive confrontation of fury, her father finally forces her into therapy. Shortly thereafter, she discovers she has more in common with her therapist than previously thought… And the hauntingly beautiful Tiana promptly finds herself deeply infatuated with her young psychologist. However, she is already bound to his son… Regardless, Tiana attempts to use her irresistible bait to persuade his father into a romantic relationship… Ultimately, she soon discovers the error in her failure to heed the following proverbial be careful what you wish for… Hushed Whispers is the second sequential novel in the Southern Bloodlines saga.