Burning Daylight (Defying the Stars Book 1)

From #1 New York Times Bestselling author Emily McIntire comes a contemporary Romeo & Juliet retelling and the first interconnected standalone in an all new series Defying the Stars. Juliette Calloway lives in a world of luxury legacies and lies. The daughter of Rosebrook Falls’ most powerful family her life is a carefully crafted performance and she’s tired of being polished to perfection. Roman Montgomery doesn’t exist. Not officially anyway. He’s a shadow a hidden weapon the secret heir to an empire soaked in danger and a generations-old feud. When their paths cross sparks fly. No names. No pasts. Just reckless smiles and a chemistry neither of them can shake. Roman is charming. Mysterious. Infuriatingly flirty. And Juliette? She’s simply… his . When Roman is called back to claim his place as heir to the Montgomery empire the truth crashes down: Their families are sworn enemies and Roman’s very existence is a thre