Situations can, and do, get sticky when people in a relationship choose to keep life-threatening secrets. Nyoka Emerson knows what love, success, and loss look like. She's been betrayed and devastated and is finally pulling her life back together, when a smooth Jamaican man walks into her dressing room and makes her long for everything she didn't know she was missing. Unfortunately, he could cost her career and peace of mind. Anif Montague is focused on keeping the attention of his adoring readers when he lays eyes on Nyoka. She's perfect to be the cover model for his next book, and the woman in his life, but can he convince this mysterious woman to take a chance on him? Will she accept the deal he's offering? Or will the secrets she's keeping explode between them with dire consequences? N.B. The Spice of Life was previously part of the Spice anthology.