Crossing Lines — Erin Lee

Kelsey Rhodes has a past she'd prefers to keep hidden. After escaping an abusive relationship, she's become closed off to starting something new. She's scared for anyone getting involved in her life because her ex is convinced she belongs to him. She's moved out, started anew, but she's always looking over her shoulder. When she meets a handsome stranger, she had hope for a maybe. Until she realizes he's teaching her math course. Even though, neither can deny their growing attraction, he shuts down the potential relationship before it can even begin. Yet, he keeps showing up. He makes sure to check on her, gets her heart racing, and piques her interest. Even with that, she can't bring herself to tell him about her ex.She doesn't want anyone's pity. She wants to move on. Too bad for her, her ex just won't let that happen. He won't rest until she's his again.