Sometimes, the quest for vengeance can cost more than you\'re willing to pay.
And history may repeat itself if Ryker can\'t protect everyone he loves most...starting with Blakely..
His enemy has found him.
But it\'s too late.
When Blakely shows up in Lindeman, Ryker tries to keep his distance to ensure her safety.
He can\'t allow any distractions-least of all a beautiful aid worker he can\'t forget...and doesn\'t deserve.
Since leaving the military, his life has taken more than one unexpected turn, but the guilt remains, and so does his ultimate goal: to annihilate the man who caused such death and destruction.
Not only did he and his teammates barely escape Beirut with their lives, but locals he\'d befriended were targeted by the enemy.
Ryker Harp\'s final mission as a Delta ended in devastation and loss.
Ryker blames himself for the deaths, and when he won\'t take her calls, she has no choice but to seek him out.
She\'s spent the last year coming to terms with the senseless loss, healing from the pain...and trying to ease the guilt of someone equally important-the special forces soldier she grew close to on her mission.
Blakely Sullivan was a foreign aid worker in the Middle East when a deadly bombing took the lives of families she\'d come to know and love, collateral damage in someone else\'s war.
Sometimes, the quest for vengeance can cost more than you\'re willing to pay