Charm and Protector: The Guardian of My Heart

By C K Wildhall

Charm and Protector: The Guardian of My HeartWhen Emily's world crumbles after escaping a toxic job and a troubled past, she finds herself unexpectedly reunited with Lucas, her best friend's older brother and the man she once idolized from afar. Lucas Bennett isn't just a protective older brother anymore-he's now the charismatic and determined owner of a successful security firm, a man driven by loyalty and honor. But as old wounds resurface and the line between protector and partner blurs, their once-simple connection becomes anything but.
As danger looms from a rival firm bent on destroying Lucas's business and Emily's past resurfaces to threaten her peace, the pair must learn to navigate the delicate balance between love and trust. Emily is determined to prove she's more than a damsel in distress, while Lucas grapples with letting go of his overprotective instincts to embrace her as his equal.
In a story filled with simmering tension, unexpected danger, and heartfelt redemption, Emily and Lucas must fight for their future-one that's rooted in destiny, strengthened by friendship, and built on love. Together, they'll learn that sometimes, the greatest risk of all is opening your heart to someone who's been there all along.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FJ8FWXQY
• ISBN13: 9798293233854
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"