Kari Hansen's Reviews > The Mastermind

Everything that Omar touch appears to turn to gold from his career as a professional athlete to the investment company he created after finishing college but there is far more to the man than first appears. His complicated family relationships have him leaving Houston to take a year long hiatus in London where he meets Juliana. When he meets her through a mutual friend, he finally pursues the woman he has been attracted to from the moment he saw her.

Juliana is focused on becoming a lawyer and leaving her devastating past where it belongs. She has been attracted to Omar since he first came into the pub where she works but doesn’t imagine he would be interested in her. What started out as a fling before he returned to Houston turns into so much more but will the past she is trying to escape destroy the future she is trying to build?

An epic romance between two captivating characters that is challenged by secrets and complicated family relationships. Omar and Juliana are perfection as they support each other through every surprise that life throws at them.