She has a target on her back And a protector who won't leave her side Sheriff's deputy Royal Campbell knows he's been assigned to quiet little Hope Town because he's the rookie. Things get interesting when Franny Perkins witnesses a kidnapping and the FBI takes over Royal's investigation. The sheriff wants Royal to stay close to Franny for her safety and because of Royal's experience with the feds--even though that experience was on the other side of the law. Staying close to Franny gets more complicated once it's clear that she's in danger. And after she and Royal share one reckless kiss... From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served. Discover more action-packed stories in the Bent County Protectors series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Vanishing PointBook 2: Killer on the HomesteadBook 3: Fatal DeceptionBook 4: Eyewitness in Danger