Hope Mitchell lived her life on the outskirts, no attachments, no friends, no family.
All of this by design.
All of it because she knew the pain that came when you lost someone who meant something to you.
She'd sworn off men long ago, the last time she fell in love she'd invited the devil into her heart and she'd lost, huge.
That was to say, she knew better than to let the larger-than-life Delta Force operator into her life.
Hope recognized the risk but Beau had promised her he would fight fo.