Beyond the Blue Horizon - A L Jackson - Entangled: Amara

''Feisty as hell and the most gorgeous woman I've ever seen. With the cutest kid and her grandmother in tow, I have to make her off-limits. I don't get involved with women like that. I learned long ago I don't have the ability to love. My life is sordid--danger always hiding in the shadows. But I can't turn my back when I realize she's in trouble, and I insist on them staying at the motel I own. As penance for my past sins, I promised my life to protecting others. Except she becomes so much more. A need I don't recognize. A desperation that burns beneath my flesh. One kiss, and I'm falling for her. One touch, and I'm at her feet. But when my dark past comes back to haunt me, I'm in a race against time to save the only woman I've ever loved. Only, it may be the demons that have been chasing her that destroy what we built...''--Provided by publisher.