A gambling debt. A diamond within reach. A killer closing in.

Mia and her brother’s carefully plotted heist shatters when they become the hunted instead of the hunters. Now, the mark—the very man they planned to rob—may be Mia’s only chance at survival. With threats circling closer, trust becomes the most dangerous gamble of all.

As betrayal, loyalty, and forbidden desire collide, Mia must outwit her brother’s relentless stalker while navigating her growing feelings for the mark. But is he her protector…or the one out to kill her?

Grab your pompoms and badge because this romance will take you on a rollercoaster ride through secrets and unexpected love.

In Winston, a small town with hidden truths, Noel Bishop, once a spirited Cheerleader, now battles silent fears. When she meets Philip Mason, a dedicated Sheriff’s Deputy, their worlds collide on an unexpected path of courage and romance.

As Philip unravels Noel’s guarded past, the two must confront a powerful secret with sinister intentions. Their bond might just be the key to their survival – and their happiness.