Cover of Craving The Grumpy Twin: A Bodyguard Suspense Romance

Craving The Grumpy Twin: A Bodyguard Suspense Romance

Brandi Cole

romantic suspense(62)

She kissed him thinking he was his charming twin — now the grumpy ex-soldier can't stop craving her.

Content Warnings
stalking

Description

Picking up my sister’s best friend from the airport. Easy, right?Tessa Holland, a spirited writer, is back from Europe—still reeling from a stalker’s obsession and a failed attempt to outrun her writer’s block.On the way home, she kisses me. Passionately.Except… she thinks I’m my Ryan - the charming one, the easygoing one.The one she’s had a crush on…forever.I’m Dylan Martin - grumpy, bruised, ex-Special Forces operative haunted by a past etched in loss and guilt.Now, she’s living just a few doors down. She doesn't fit into my life of sharp edges and shadows.But one scorching encounter by the pool, and suddenly, I’m craving everything I shouldn’t.In my passionate embrace, she’s my chaos and my calm.When her stalker resurfaces, protecting her becomes my mission.But can I separate the facts from the emotions to catch him before he can harm Tessa?

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