Wholesale Afterglow by Cherry Adair

[Gallery] The second installment after Hush in the paranormal romance Lodestone series from New York Times bestselling author Cherry Adair following the group of men and women who can track down anything and anyone. When a glamorous wedding reception in Monte Carlo erupts into chaos after the champagne is spiked with a powerful aphrodisiac that destroys guests’ inhibitions, security specialist Rand Maguire—a former stuntman hired to protect the celebrity attendees—quickly realizes this is more than a reckless prank. Suspecting a dangerous chemical agent, he calls on Zak Stark of the covert Lodestone group, who sends former pharmaceutical chemist Dakota North to investigate. Dakota believes the drug used is DL6-94, a highly addictive and potentially lethal substance she helped develop with Rand’s father—the same drug linked to the death of Rand’s mother and his father’s imprisonment, tragedies Rand blames on Dakota. Their tense reunion reopens old wounds, only made worse by their