He was trained to protect strangers. He never expected to fall in love with one. Former Special Forces soldier Gabe Malloy has spent years protecting others as part of Alvarez Security Investigations, an elite private security firm founded by the brothers he once served beside. He's ready for something more than dangerous assignments-he's ready for a future... and the right woman. He finds her in the last place he expects. Jennifer Lambert spends her days caring for the homeless, raising her younger brother, and putting everyone else's needs before her own. Romance isn't even on her list of priorities. But the steady, protective man who keeps showing up is impossible to ignore. When Jennifer becomes the target of a ruthless threat, Gabe's mission becomes intensely personal. With Alvarez Security racing against time, he'll risk everything to protect the woman who's captured his heart. But stopping a determined enemy may cost Gabe the one future he's only just begun to believe he could have. **A fast-paced romantic suspense featuring a protective former Special Forces hero, a compassionate heroine, found family, danger, action, and a deeply satisfying happily ever after.** **Perfect for readers who enjoy: ** - Protective alpha heroes - Romantic suspense - Former Special Forces heroes - Private security teams - Forced proximity - Slow-burn romance - Action and danger - Found family - Emotional happily ever after
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