From USA Today Bestselling Author Laura Scott

Risking their hearts and their lives while protecting the innocent . . .

A suspect in her ex-husband’s murder . . .

Detective Maggie Chandler is shocked to stumble across her ex-husband’s dead body, but being a prime suspect is even worse. When her boss takes her badge and gun, she feels helpless. Until a blast from the past, drop-dead gorgeous Dallas Hoffman, blows into her life. The former Navy SEAL, and biological father to her daughter, Laney, is the last person she wants to see. Until a gunman takes a shot at her, nearly hitting the little girl, leaving Maggie little choice but to accept Dallas’s help in protecting them.

Dallas is shocked to discover he has an eight-year-old daughter, but his anger toward Maggie quickly fades in the face of danger. Whoever killed her ex-husband is now coming after her. His primary goal is to keep Maggie and their daughter safe. His chocolate lab K9, Romeo, is more than willing to help. And when Laney is kidnapped, Dallas and Romeo will risk everything to save her. Reunited as they fight for the truth, will Dallas convince Maggie to give their love another chance?