Sidra Lowell is the only child of a successful construction firm executive. Living in Dallas, she's trying to quell her anxieties over her upcoming wedding to a leading and respected plastic surgeon. She should be on top of the world. So why isn't she?Real estate developer Dominic Crane is one year sober and currently on a leave of absence from the corporation he runs with his older brother, Maxwell. He knows he's only substituting meaningless sex for alcohol, but he's willing to trade one addiction for another. After suffering a heartbreak two years ago, he's in no hurry for a relationship. Sidra makes a short-term move to Miami to give Lowell Construction a foothold in south Florida. There, she runs into Dominic. Sparks fly-mainly from his temper. As Sidra struggles to feel more like the bride-to-be she is, Dominic decides she's perfect for a short-term fling. He has no qualms about getting involved with a woman who's already engaged to another man. After all, the same was done to him.However, he doesn't expect real feelings to develop. Sidra, too, feels like she's fighting a losing battle with Dominic. She doesn't want to feel such attraction to him, but she feels powerless just the same.Will Sidra finish the job in Miami and return to Dallas and her fiance? Or will Dominic convince her that doing so is a mistake?TEMPTING ENGAGEMENTS is a STAND-ALONE novel in the African American contemporary romance genre. It's the second in the series featuring the handsome, hot Crane brothers. If you want to start from the beginning, be sure to check out SWEET TEMPTATIONS first!