But CIA agent Peter Vance has to protect the cover he's painstakingly constructed during their years apart – drug-cartel leader Baltasar Escalante believes Peter is a dealer. Planning Emily's escape is the only thing Peter can do for the woman he's never stopped loving, but the compassionate doctor refuses to bail when a dying little boy needs her specialized care.
When Escalante learns the deal is a trap, Peter and Emily find themselves on the run in the Venezuelan countryside. Can Peter save his former wife from the drug lord's wrath...and can he and Emily redeem the past?
Cynthia Cooke is an award-winning author who has published several books with Harlequin, Love Inspired and Entangled Publishing. She has a deep affection for romance, thrillers and all things that go bump in the night. So if you choose to delve into one of her stories, don't forget to turn on the lights. Cynthia Cooke's books aren't sweet and they aren't for the faint of heart.
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