Will fulfilling her dream cost Layla her life?
Layla Dupree has been working for years to fulfill her dream of opening a free clinic in the inner city–against her wealthy father’s wishes. When Cole Stuart apprehends a trespasser on Nathanael Dupree’s property, Layla’s father makes a deal with his daughter. If she takes Cole with her as her bodyguard to open her clinic, he’ll donate a huge monthly sum to make her dream a reality. Layla can’t refuse, but she’s had enough of overly-protective men to last her a lifetime.
Will saving her life cost Cole his heart?
Cole’s the only person his employer will trust to guard his daughter for her move to the inner city. Layla doesn’t think she needs his protection, but Cole’s past has prepared him to expect danger around every corner. What he doesn’t expect is to fall in love with his employer’s compassionate daughter. With Layla’s life on the line, Cole must call upon both his training and his flagging faith to keep her safe.
Heroic Hearts Christian Romantic Suspense Book 1
