Loyalty can cost you everything...Hailey Roberts has never had it easy. Despite the scars of a tragic childhood, she's made a life for herself. As a part-time student and loving nanny, she yearns for a family of her own and reluctant Austin Casey, Ethan Cooke Security's best close protection agent.Hailey's past comes back to haunt her when her long-lost brother tracks her down, bringing his dangerous secrets with him. At an emotional crossroads, Hailey accepts a humanitarian opportunity that throws her together with Austin, taking her hundreds of miles from her troubles, or so she thinks.What starts as a dream come true quickly becomes a nightmare as violence erupts on the island of Cozumel. Young women are disappearing; community members are dying-and the carnage links back to her brother.As Austin struggles to keep Hailey's past from destroying her future, he's forced to make a decision that could turn her against him, or worse, cost them both their lives. Cate Beauman is the multi-award-winning, international bestselling author of The Bodyguardsof L.A. County series and the Carter Island Novels. She is known for her full-length, action-packed romantic suspense and contemporary stories.Cate's novels have been named Readers' Favorite Five Star books and have won the Booksellers' Best Award, Maggie Award for Excellence, the Holt Medallion Award, two-time Aspen Gold Medal, two-time Readers' Favorite International Gold Medal, three-time Readers' Favorite International Silver Medal, and the Readers' Crown Award.Cate makes her home in New Hampshire with her family and their St. Bernards, Bear and Jack.Subscribe to Cate's monthly newsletter and receive Morgan's Hunter for FREE! Subscribe here: http://www.catebeauman.com/getmyfreebooksCate can be reached at www.catebeauman.com/books and www.facebook.com/CateBeaumanAuthor.You can follow Cate on Instagram at www.instagram.com/realcatebeauman/
