Two years ago, flirty FBI agent Jameson Bend was the crush I left behind. Today, the grumpy Detective Slade is the man who stars in my dirty fantasies. When my autopsy findings connect five recent murders committed by a single suspect, Jameson and Slade join forces to help solve the series of homicides. Toss in my emotionally abusive ex-husband stalking me, and I'll not only need Jameson and Slade's help to piece the clues together on the case but also to protect me from my ex's attempts to force me back under his control. As we work side by side in the heat of the investigation, our longing turns into desire, and soon we're tangled in a passionate affair that could cost us our jobs-and lives. They cater to every side of me, one sweet and sensitive, the other possessive and protective. I never expected to end up with two men, but now I can't imagine my life without them. But with the killer hiding in plain sight, I walk right into a carefully planned trap. If my men can't get to me before time runs out... Our happily ever after will end before it even gets started. is a standalone, multi point of view, MFM, age gap, grumpy/sunshine, second chance, forced proximity, dark romantic suspense. Each book in the Protection Series can be read as a standalone, but because of character crossover, they are best read in order. Please note this book is for mature readers due to detailed sexual content, foul language, discussion of abuse, and violence. If you love a little darkness, murder, and possessive alpha heroes with the need for control mixed into your suspense, then this series is for you.