Taken hostage, Jenna Mettler messages for help but gets more than she bargained for when Jason “Vine” Chase and his SEAL team show up. She doesn’t have time for a relationship, but Vine has her so twisted up she doesn’t know if she can live without him. Living alone never bothered Vine before he met Jenna. Now she’s all he can think about. When their easy in and out to save her and the senator she works for forces them to work together, Vine knows he’ll never forget Jenna. But can they make a relationship work, or would their future be doomed from the start?

When terrorists attacked her dive team, Ashley Campbell thought it was the end. She can’t escape the hellish existence they forced her into. A SEAL team comes to rescue her, but a bullet finds the SEAL at her side. Shot on a mission, Robert “Wig” Theriot’s doesn’t expect to make it out. The woman he was sent to rescue won’t give up on him. She saved them both, and he can’t let her go. He gets her number to keep in contact. Texting Ashley will have to be enough. But when she comes to Hawaii for a visit, he has to ask for more. Will the relationship they built through texting last? Can Ashley escape the terror she experienced, or will the past come back to take her down?

Sunshine Stephenson ran from her past, but she’ll never be fast enough or run far enough to getaway. Getting close to people is dangerous. Her brother has killed her friends before, and she knows he won’t stop searching for her. Ethan “Minx” Olsen has no intention of allowing some jerk to stop him from being with the one woman who makes him whole. He vows to protect Sunshine from whatever comes their way, but his vow isn’t enough to keep Sunshine close. Her past is big enough to sink them both. Can Sunshine learn to trust Minx, or is their relationship destined to fail? Trigger Warning – The subject of familial sexual abuse is talked about in this book.

When a woman behind a dumpster pulls a gun on Tony “Legs” Caruso, he makes quick work of disarming her. But he’s unprepared for the instinct to help her that overrides his normally good senses. Audrey Byrne fears the strings attached to Tony’s offer for help, but after a fire destroys all her possessions in the motel they were staying at, she has no choice. When Tony asks her to move with him to Hawaii, Audrey is shocked, but with trouble not far behind, she can’t stay on the mainland. Can they live together as just friends, or will the desire rising between them overpower their pledge to stay platonic?

When the oil tanker Carbon Carter works on is taken over by pirates, their only hope is a nearby SEAL team. Jordan “Quirk” Quinton knew Carbon in high school, but the strong, independent woman on the tanker isn’t the same as the impoverished, shy girl from high school. Impressed by her demeanor, Quirk asks for her number. Their jobs keep them apart for months, but both Carbon and Quirk are willing to make sacrifices. Carbon loves her life with Jordan, and everything seems great until her parents come back into her life and turn everything upside down. Can she and Jordan make it when everything they thought was true turns out to be a lie?