Who the hell is he?Joseph Marcus? No way. He detests everything he’s been told about the loser.Except the doctors, his FBI co-workers, even his housekeeper all agree that, in fact, he is the same dirty cop.After surviving an accident, he returns to the living in the hospital with his face all torn up and his memories gone... so how can he argue?And yet everything inside his sentimental heart says they must be wrong. Hell, even the huge guard dog he supposedly beats regularly doesn’t show tendencies to eat him like they said happened in the past.Determined to show his superiors that he’s a changed man; Joe offers to snitch on Vinnie Farina, the cartel boss who expects and has always depended on his information and loyalty. But this time, Joe has no intentions of breaking the law. Quite the opposite.Undercover as a bodyguard for Vinnie’s young granddaughter, Agent Megan Whittall is heartbroken when the girl goes missing and ends up in the drug pit with the rest of the druggies that gramps has been feeding. Turns out, it’s okay to sell to the unknown weak, but if it’s your family, things have to change. Terrified for his Lucia, Vinnie wants out. Only the Chinese crime syndicate have different ideas.Tensions on both sides continually rise, and a battle to prevail cannot be prevented. Of course, both Joe and Megan are smack dab in the middle of the developing mess. Against rising tensions and unexpected corruption, they put aside their intensifying attraction to each other, and fight to win.Sadly, someone has to lose...Bookshelf : Barbour, Mimi-American Romantic Suspense

Canada - English Language, Canada

2025-07-10