Blue and Bone

<p><strong>He never wanted a partner. Until one saved his life.</strong></p><p>Luke Ashford is a cop barely holding it together. Overlooked at the precinct haunted by past cases and most at home on the midnight shift he just wants to do the job and keep his head down. But when the department forces him into a new K9 unit he's partnered with Rex-a scarred German shepherd with more fight in him than most men Luke's known.</p><p>At first the dog is a nuisance. Another rule. Another weight. But when a drug bust goes sideways and Rex takes down an armed suspect with precision and fury everything shifts. Trust is earned. Loyalty is built. And when Luke finds himself staring down death it's Rex who doesn't hesitate.</p><p>From late-night stakeouts to a quiet Christmas between broken souls <em>Blue and Bone</em> is a gritty emotional police drama about partnership redemption and the kind of bond that doesn't need words.</p><p>For fans of dark procedural fiction dog-lover dramas and stories where healing comes in unexpected forms.</p>