Hannah Brooks is an Executive Protection Agent who looks more like a kindergarten teacher than a lethal bodyguard. When she is assigned to protect Jack Stapleton, a world-famous heartthrob actor, she must follow him to his family’s Texas ranch. To keep his mother from worrying about a persistent stalker, Jack insists that Hannah pose as his girlfriend. The two navigate small-town dynamics and family secrets while Hannah maintains her professional guard despite Jack’s charm and the physical proximity of their fake relationship.
Romance readers who enjoy the "fake dating" trope and workplace tension will find this story fits their interests. It serves those looking for a lighthearted perspective on vulnerability and professional identity. The reader finishes the book with a clear sense of how personal connection can dismantle defensive emotional walls. It provides an optimistic view on finding safety in another person beyond the requirements of a high-stakes job.
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
