A Warning of Magic — Kate Kingston

She had a secret purpose....

Merrill had only gone to Luke Travis's office to pay a bill because she was in the process of settling her cousin Elise's estate. At least that's what she'd told Luke. But then he unexpectedly offered her a job--a job she could hardly refuse. It would give her the opportunity she needed to discover whether Luke had played a part in Elise's sudden death.

Merrill hadn't bargained on discovering that it was Luke's charm that would prove lethal....

Hero: Luke Travis
Heroine: Merrill or Meryl Stanton