Striking Blow (The Strike Zone Series)

As a teenager, Pearl escaped her small Colorado town for a glamorous career as a model. Now, a decade later, she's a divorced single mother, with a target on her back. Hiding from her ex-husband—a war criminal—will take all of her efforts.
But, she's not alone—her tiny daughter is not alone. A hardened diplomatic agent steps in to help and Pearl finds comfort in his sheltering protection.

DSS Agent, Antonio Torres, doesn't do sentimental, sweet, or angelic. His brutal past and militaristic l...