A retiring assassin saves a tech heiress from corporate killers and they fall in love while fleeing.
Victoria Vance inherits a tech empire and a death sentence when her father dies, leaving her kidnapped and abandoned by corporate rivals. Caleb, a notorious assassin attempting to walk away from the trade, intercepts her execution and becomes her only shield. Forced into constant motion across hostile ground, they trade wary reliance for intimate trust as mercenaries and boardroom conspirators close in. Every narrow escape deepens a connection neither can afford, turning survival into a bond that threatens both their futures.
Markers
- 1Assassin guardian
- 2Corporate conspiracy
- 3Forbidden romance
Audience
Readers who want high-stakes action paired with a slow-burn romance between unlikely allies will stay hooked.









