She wanted him gone. He wanted to stay invisible. Falling in love was never part of the plan.Amelia Hart is a wealthy, stubborn heiress who refuses to let anyone control her life. So when her father hires Damon Black as her bodyguard after a series of threatening messages, she makes it her mission to get rid of him. But Damon is stubborn, secretive, and frustratingly good at his job.Damon has his own reasons for accepting the position. Haunted by a deadly past and hunted by a dangerous enemy, he sees the job as an opportunity to get close to Amelia’s father while keeping his true identity hidden. He never expects Amelia to become the woman who can break through the walls he's spent years building.Their constant clashes spark an undeniable attraction, turning every argument into a battle of wills and every stolen moment into a dangerous temptation. But Damon is hiding more than his identity, and the closer Amelia gets to him, the harder it becomes to separate his lies from the truth.When the threats against Amelia take a darker turn, secrets buried for twenty-three years begin to surface. Her father’s past holds answers Damon has waited a lifetime to uncover, and the truth could destroy the very family Amelia has always trusted.Now, Damon must choose between the revenge that brought him into Amelia’s life and the woman who has become more important than he ever intended. And Amelia must decide whether she can love a man whose secrets could put her life in danger.Because sometimes, the most dangerous person to love is the one you cannot bear to lose.