He’s hunting the truth. She’s running from danger. Together, they’ll face the past—and a threat that won’t quit.
Ava Brady witnesses a murder and becomes the next target. Declan MacAlister, a homicide detective, spots her on surveillance and realizes she’s the one woman he never truly got over. As a violent gang closes in, Declan must keep Ava alive long enough to bring justice—while the two of them confront the history they never finished.

Every chapter pushes the danger forward that makes readers care.

Declan & Ava aren’t falling in love for the first time—they’re fighting for what’s still there.

Hope isn’t an add-on; it’s built into the story’s foundation
Perfect For Readers Who Love
• Protective detective heroes
• Strong heroines with purpose
• Gang/crime-driven suspense
• Forced proximity and high tension
• Faith-forward romance with intensity and heart