Standing By

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She stumbled into something she can never unsee. He can’t keep her at arm’s length forever. Can they last longer than the stars? Pearl Weatherly refuses to make a bad impression. So when she hastily accepts a Hollywood PA position, the aspiring cinematographer hopes to be up-close and personal with key industry influencers. But when she rushes onto the set to prevent what sounds like an assault, she’s horrified to discover she’s working on an adult movie shoot. Val Manikas needs to turn things around fast. And after dropping everything to help his pornstar brother, all the struggling musician receives in return is a dildo to the face and a black eye. But despite being whacked by a dong, his surprising attraction to the new hire only gets stiffer. Desperate to change her mistake into a money shot by making crucial connections, Pearl is thrown by her feelings for her boss’s handsome brother. But Val fears the closer they come, the more they edge towards a very messy climax. Will their undeniable chemistry bring love to a premature end? Standing By is the saucy first book in the Dirty Jobs romantic comedy series. If you like fascinating characters, outrageous settings, and unpredictable hilarity, then you’ll adore Joanna Birch’s steamy take-two. Buy Standing By to fog up the lens today!