Gabriella “Gabby” Allen, a member of the U.S. Coast Guard’s elite MSRT team, never expected her life to change at a party, but that’s exactly what happened when U.S. Navy SEAL Tanner “Playboy” Owens swept her off her feet—quite literally—before she tumbled and landed flat on her backside. The instant attraction between them was undeniable, but it took nine months of smirks, shared glances, and a growing friendship for them to finally admit their feelings. Just as their relationship begins to deepen, tragedy strikes during a joint operation, leaving Gabby critically injured and her future uncertain. Determined not to let her injury define her, Gabby pushes through an agonizing recovery, proving her strength every step of the way. And through it all, Playboy is right by her side, his unwavering support and constant encouragement keeping her spirits high. But as they focus on healing and rebuilding their lives, an unseen threat looms. The person responsible for Gabby’s near-fatal injury is seeking revenge—and they won’t stop until she’s silenced for good. Dive into a world of explosive romance and suspense, where love and danger collide and where survival means more than just fighting for your life—it means fighting for each other.