My Temptation is the third book in the Kingston Lane series, though it can be read as a standalone. However, to fully appreciate the side characters and the university setting, fans recommend starting with My Torin and My Hate .

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The story follows , a determined and capable lawyer who is laser-focused on her career. While on a flight, she finds herself seated next to a handsome, arrogant stranger. The chemistry is instant and undeniable, leading to a passionate, no-strings-attached encounter during a layover in Dubai. Emily believes she will never see him again and leaves without even knowing his full name.

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Since its release, My Temptation has garnered thousands of 5-star reviews. Here is the general consensus: