She's hunting a thief. He's protecting his family. Neither expected to steal each other's hearts.
Insurance investigator Lyralei Blackwood has built her career on solving impossible cases. When a fifteen-million-dollar Monet disappears from an upscale San Francisco gallery, she's determined to crack the sophisticated theft that has law enforcement baffled.
Her investigation leads straight to Theron Valdris—brilliant art authenticator, heir to a powerful family legacy, and the most dangerously attractive man she's ever interrogated.
He should be her prime suspect. Instead, he's becoming her obsession.
Theron has spent his life walking the line between legitimate business and family expectations. But when his sister's life hangs in the balance, he'll steal anything—including a priceless masterpiece—to save the people he loves.
The last thing he needs is a relentless investigator who sees through every lie he's ever told.
One stolen painting. Two people who should be enemies. A family with secrets that could destroy them all.
As Lyra digs deeper into the Valdris family's dangerous world, she uncovers connections to her father's unsolved murder case. Now she's not just hunting a thief—she's hunting her father's killer.
But in a world where loyalty means everything and betrayal costs lives, falling for the wrong person could be the deadliest mistake she ever makes.
How far would you go to protect the people you love? And what happens when love becomes the most dangerous crime of all?
Genre: Romantic Suspense
Insurance investigator Lyralei Blackwood has built her career on solving impossible cases. When a fifteen-million-dollar Monet disappears from an upscale San Francisco gallery, she's determined to crack the sophisticated theft that has law enforcement baffled.
Her investigation leads straight to Theron Valdris—brilliant art authenticator, heir to a powerful family legacy, and the most dangerously attractive man she's ever interrogated.
He should be her prime suspect. Instead, he's becoming her obsession.
Theron has spent his life walking the line between legitimate business and family expectations. But when his sister's life hangs in the balance, he'll steal anything—including a priceless masterpiece—to save the people he loves.
The last thing he needs is a relentless investigator who sees through every lie he's ever told.
One stolen painting. Two people who should be enemies. A family with secrets that could destroy them all.
As Lyra digs deeper into the Valdris family's dangerous world, she uncovers connections to her father's unsolved murder case. Now she's not just hunting a thief—she's hunting her father's killer.
But in a world where loyalty means everything and betrayal costs lives, falling for the wrong person could be the deadliest mistake she ever makes.
How far would you go to protect the people you love? And what happens when love becomes the most dangerous crime of all?
Genre: Romantic Suspense
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