An ex-Delta Force assassin. A cybersecurity analyst branded a terrorist. One rogue AI program with them both on its kill list. Ronan Drake is an emotionally hardened operative working black ops. When he's ordered to eliminate the only woman who ever broke through his walls, he turns against his handlers to become her protector. Now he must survive a drone strike and his own guilt to keep her alive. Sasha Voss is a brilliant hacker who stumbled upon the Reaper Protocol, a military AI designed for oversight-free executions. Framed for her boss’s murder, she is on the run and forced to trust the man sent to kill her. She wants justice, but the secret pregnancy she's carrying makes every bullet a threat to her future. Hunted across state lines by their former handler, Julian Kade, they must infiltrate a D.C. facility to trigger the Reaper kill-switch before they are erased forever. High-stakes showdowns. Hard-earned trust. A happily ever after that outruns a global conspiracy. Trope List • ✅ Protector Hero • ✅ Badass Heroine • ✅ Second Chance Romance • ✅ Secret Pregnancy • ✅ Forced Proximity • ✅ Military Romance Heat Level: Spicy Tone**:** Suspenseful, Emotional, Dark Type: Standalone Ending: HEA (Happily Ever After) POV: Dual POV, First Person