Welcome back to Black Raven Private Security-where every
job tests loyalty, every secret has a cost, and every love story is worth the risk.
When Black Raven
Agents Sylvia (Leo) Leon
and
Adam (Ace) Evans
accept a luxury-cruise security assignment, they expect glamour - not chaos. Trapped at sea with ruthless kidnappers and rising attraction, they'll have to risk everything - including their hearts - to make it to Christmas alive.
One cruise ship. Multiple kidnappers. No way out.
In the dark waters of the
South China Sea
,
seventy-five of the world's wealthiest gamblers
board
Imagine
, an ultra-luxury cruise ship hosting a high-stakes holiday tournament. As the ship departs from
Macau
, fortunes are on the line-and so are lives.
Leo
Ace
lead Black Raven's elite on-board team. Months earlier, friendship blurred into something dangerously close to love. Now,
Leo wants to forget the night that changed everything
, while
Ace can't stop reliving it
. When a
precision-planned kidnapping operation
unfolds mid-voyage, Leo and Ace must work in stealth mode to save the ship's passengers. Each clue brings them closer to the truth-and to each other. But as
adrenaline, betrayal, and desire collide
, their survival depends on trusting the one person who could break their heart. Fans of
Laura Griffin, Karen Rose, and Nora Roberts
will devour
-a pulse-pounding romantic thriller filled with danger, heat, and the kind of love that survives against impossible odds.
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