Her Past Has Returned with a Vengeance. Sizzling attraction ignites when sharp-witted city lawyer Carolina Vega crosses paths with the brooding and magnetic Aurelio Santos in a Downtown L.A. bar. Their chemistry is instant and combustible, plunging them into a steamy tryst that burns into the break of dawn. But when morning rises, Aurelio retreats to his tranquil Golden Valley farm, leaving Caro reeling. Though their magnetic pull is undeniable, their worlds remain divided. Their clandestine meetings evolve into an intoxicating dance, one that pushes Caro to her limit. She challenges choose unwavering love or leave for good. Aurelio's hand is forced when a malevolent shadow emerges from Caro's past. A copycat killer is leaving love notes for Caro on dead bodies across L.A., identical to the modus operandi of the Butterfly Serial Killer she put away in Texas—who died in prison. As peril encroaches, Aurelio's stance shifts. Once uncertain, he is now fiercely protective of Caro. With a lurking threat and time running out, they are thrust into a lethal game of survival. Their shared challenge becomes not just confronting inner demons but making it out alive. Publisher's: This is the final book in the Golden Knights series. This is a standalone novel with a guaranteed happily-ever-after with no cheating. This is also a story where a serial killer is out to hurt the heroine so please know there are some violent scenes. Read with discretion.