Used book – A Man at My Door, Bethany Campbell, Catherine Grive

When Tara opens her door to Grady McKinney, the attraction between them is immediate. However, his reputation precedes him: that of a genius craftsman who can help her better than anyone to restore the large house she has just acquired; but also that of a love nomad. An adventurer with devastating charm who never settles down and seems incapable of committing to a woman. So, as soon as Tara hires him, she establishes a chilling and, she believes, salutary distance between them. In vain. Despite her caution, her thoughts drift more and more each day towards Grady who, for his part, does not try to hide the desire she inspires in him. One day, he kisses her passionately. Tara is inflamed. Panicked, feeling too vulnerable to have a fling with this man who might leave her heartbroken, she decides to fire Grady...