The Protector's Temptation

<p><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>The Protector's Temptation</strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>He's a widowed Navy SEAL with a protective instinct</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>. Maynard has always been the </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>no-strings-attached</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> kind of man. At nearly forty he's a </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>successful businessman</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> a devoted </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>single father</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> and a man with women lining up for a spot in his bed. But when his daughter's best friend Ruby enters his life in a way he never expected his world is turned upside down. Now </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>desire and duty</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> are on a collision course.</span></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>She's always played by the rules-until now</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>. Ruby grew up in the shadow of her twin sister's death </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>sheltered </strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>and </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>guilt-ridden</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>. Her life has always been about following a </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>predetermined path</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> never stepping out of line. But when a buried </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>family secret</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> surfaces she finds herself irresistibly drawn to the one man she knows she </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>shouldn't want</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>-Maynard her best friend's father.</span></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>Now danger is closing in and love might be the only way to survive</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>. As old enemies resurface and new threats emerge Maynard must </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>protect Ruby</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> from forces that could destroy them both. But can he protect his heart from the powerful </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>temptation </strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>she represents? And can Ruby find safety in the arms of the man who's both her </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>savior </strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>and her </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>greatest weakness</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>?</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>If you love </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>age gap romance</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>steamy small-town romance</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> and </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>protective alpha heroes</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>The Protector's Temptation</em><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> is your next must-read. Get ready for a </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>heart-pounding mix of passion danger</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> and the </span><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>irresistible pull</strong><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)> of forbidden love.</span></p>