Reggie Bartholomew is an oil tycoon to the core. So when the ultra-wealthy Texan is nominated to co-chair the latest charity auction with his grade-school nemesis, he takes her to his mansion hoping she’ll remain civil over dinner. But after a couple of drinks to calm his nerves, the suffering loner finds himself drawn to the beautiful woman he swore to hate.
Bethany Miller has found her calling as co-owner to her family’s successful hotel. But the businesswoman’s confidence is shattered when she discovers her fiancé slept with her best friend the night before their wedding. And when she finally decides to get back out into the community, she’s trapped into working with the bane of her school years.
Though Reggie strikes a temporary truce with Beth, he struggles to hide his loneliness while keeping his business dealings running smoothly. And as Beth does her best to maintain a professional distance, she can’t help but feel that Reggie’s life hasn’t been all fun and games after all.
Will these long-time enemies discover that charity isn’t just for a cause?
Loving Texas Tea is the fun second book in the Billionaire’s Venture series. If you like wounded heroes, scheming villains, and Lone Star love stories, then you’ll adore A.B. Proebstel’s sweet tale of taming the beast.
It’s been years since Reggie has even seen Bethany, and it happens to be an article in the newspaper about her standing up her groom. Some things never change about a person…or so Reggie believes. Until Bethany begins to infiltrate all aspects of his life. Can he forget all of the humiliating comments growing up just so he can work with her? Does he want to?
Bethany’s single status is new to her. Ever since high school, she’d been dating Pete. Now that he’s out of her life for good, she finds herself wondering who she is without a man. It’s time to find out. Deciding to get involved in the community, she has no idea how this choice will change her life forever.