Cover of Songbird: A Small Town Bodyguard Romance

Songbird: A Small Town Bodyguard Romance

Samantha Leigh

401 pagescontemporary romance
(586)Scorching

A reclusive ex-SEAL can't turn away the pop star who shows up in a wedding dress — or the stalker on her heels.

Content Warnings
stalkingabuse (emotional)cheating/infidelity

Description

He's the ex-bodyguard with a guitar case of secrets. She's the pop princess who needs his protection. Now they're stuck in a cabin with only one bed.Finn Davenport has spent the last year living alone on his California ranch. A former Navy SEAL with a bleeding heart, he's going to hide in his cabin in the woods until he can leave the world better than he found it.Rosalie Thorne is the world's biggest pop star, but after falling for her smooth-talking manager, she finds herself at the mercy of a cheating control freak with a choke hold on her career.The last time Rosalie felt safe was with the bodyguard her ex-fiancé fired. Finn wants no part of her celebrity world, but when the woman he can't forget shows up in a wedding dress pleading for protection, he can't turn her away. When he learns her stalker is on the loose, he’s not letting her leave.As Rosalie uncovers his deepest dreams and their chemistry jumps from sheet music to bed sheets, Finn gives up the life he wants for the woman he needs. But when their plans start to unravel and Rosalie's stalker threatens them both, their future is anything but certain.And how will Finn live with himself if he can't keep Rosalie—and her heart—safe?‘Songbird’ is a forced proximity steamy small town romance with an HEA. It’s the third book in the Aster Springs series and can be read as a standalone.Tropes:- bodyguard x celebrity- reclusive hero x heroine in danger- touch her and die vibes- forced proximity (only one bed!)- mutual secret yearning- runaway bride

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