He has only one job.

To keep her alive.

After Blakely Adamson's self-defense skills save her from a masked assailant, US marshal Dalton Remington must make sure nobody gets close to the Houston judge. Sticking to Blakely like a shadow 24/7 without giving in to the passion that landed them in bed makes Dalton's task a challenge. But rekindling the flame that still burns hot could compromise his assignment while a killer on a personal mission prepares to deliver the final, lethal blow...

From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.

Discover more action-packed stories in the Marshals of Mesa Point series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order:

Book 1: Ranch Ambush
Book 2: Bounty Hunted
Book 3: Captured in West Texas
Book 4: Escape: Big Bend Canyon
Book 5: Lone Star Country Protector
Book 6: Twin Threats in Austin