Tessa Lancaster_s skills first earned her a position as an enforcer in her Uncle Teruo_s Japanese Mafia gang. Then they landed her in prison for a crime she didn_t commit. Now, three months after her release, Tessa_s abilities have gained her a job as bodyguard for wealthy socialite Elizabeth St. Amant and her three-year-old son. But there_s a problem or two _ or three _. There_s Elizabeth_s abusive husband whose relentless pursuit goes deeper than mere vengeance. There_s Uncle Teruo, who doesn_t understand why Tessa_s new faith as a Christian prevents her from returning to the yakuza. And then there_s Elizabeth_s lawyer, Charles Britton, who Tessa doesn_t know is the one who ensured that she did maximum time behind bars. Now Tessa and Charles must work together in order to protect their client, while new truths emerge and circumstances spiral to a deadly fever pitch. Factor in both Tessa_s and Charles_s families and you_ve got some wild dynamics_and an action-packed, romantic read as Tessa and Charles discover the reality of being made new in Christ.
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