His to Defend

A cop partners with the woman he loved and lost to solve a murder and gets a second chance in this romantic suspense from a USA Today bestseller. Amina Kelly broke Sergeant Maxwell Layton's heart when she married his best friend. But the detective never forgot her . . . or the sizzling attraction they never acted on. Years later, while Maxwell and Amina work together to find her ex's killer, Maxwell finds his desire for the nurse stronger than ever. As he puts his life on the line to keep Amina safe, Maxwell realizes that the greatest risk of all might be to his heart.