Finn Maguireย may be the baby of his close-knit family, but this former Navy SEAL has never shied away from a challenge. Now a lawyer with a plan to practice business law, heโs ready for a normal life. The coveted junior partner position is his next goalโbut heโs pitted against the enigmatic woman heโs spent two years admiring from afar, and he canโt resist his desire to learn more.
Hailey Adamsย grew up in foster care, where she learned how to avoid danger. Her intense self-discipline and vow to never let anyone make her feel vulnerable again have landed her one case away from the security of partnership at a prestigious D.C. firm. But teaming with the charming Finn tests her well-honed ability to keep people at a distance.
Finn finally breaks through Haileyโs walls just in time for her to find out he kept the biggest secret of all. Will this be a case Finn loses, or can Hailey learn to trust the first person whoโs made her feel safe?