Like Beauty and the beast, but everyone hides a monster inside. Birdie isn’t who everyone thinks she is, a shy, smart, loyal intelligence genius. She hides a secret sin that drives her to risk her life over and over again to pay penance for a life she failed to protect. Birdie hides inside her lonely, vigilante life, afraid of anyone learning about her dark secret. Bastien was born of a monster. Devastation is in his blood. Bash joins the SEALs, hoping the intense training will tame the demons passed down from his father. The darkness wins out when Bash’s control slips, costing his SEAL career and any chance at love. Illusions shatter The pair’s dark secrets cross paths one night when Bash has to step in to save Birdie from her vigilante work gone wrong. Bastien sets out to prove Birdie’s worth, and Birdie determines to show Bash he’s not a monster. Soon, they’ll both find out how hard it is to battle three fronts at one time, Birdie’s obsession, Bastien’s fears, and a ghost from Birdie’s past.

He’s sworn off women, she can’t risk falling in love… The only girl Austin “Spatch” Madden has time for is his service dog named Piper after his wife gave birth to a child belonging to someone else. A training accident makes him walk away from his career in the Rangers, leaving him a wandering nomad until meeting an up-and-coming CEO named Dillan Knot. Marisol Borrero is the princess in her story. Unfortunately, hers is a kingdom of evil. Her father occupies a high-ranking position in the Puerto Rican Mob. When her brother dies of a mysterious illness and her mother is murdered, Marisol escapes the mafia life in search of a meaningful life. A dangerous age-gap romance Austin’s new tenant captures Piper’s heart and makes his beat again, but a rival family decides they want to use Marisol’s pharmacological skills to enhance their drug business. And they won’t take no for an answer. Marisol leaves, returning to her father’s protection to avoid Austin becoming collateral damage. Austin has found the one woman he can’t live without and refuses to accept that she’s gone. Back in Puerto Rico, Marisol ends up in an even worse situation, and the man she walked away from is the only one that can save her from this life once and for all.