Protected by the Enforcer
(2025)(The third book in the Pinebrook Hockey Romance series)
A novel by Catalina Voss
He's the enforcer everyone fears. She's running from a nightmare with her four-year-old daughter.
Luna Garcia works double shifts at a small-town diner, hiding from an abusive ex who won't let go. Every day is about survivalkeeping her head down, making rent, and protecting the little girl who means everything to her.
Ryan Kowalski throws punches for a living. The Pinebrook Wolves' enforcer has spent years being the man mothers warn their daughters about. Covered in tattoos and scars, he's exactly the kind of dangerous everyone expects him to be.
Until he meets Luna.
One look at the exhausted waitress with tired eyes and fierce protectiveness, and Ryan knows he'd fight the world to keep her safe. But Luna's learned that trusting menespecially intimidating onesleads to pain.
When her past catches up with her, threatening to destroy the fragile life she's built, Luna has two choices: run again or let the scariest man she's ever met become her shield.
Ryan's ready to prove that some fighters protect instead of destroy. That beneath his brutal exterior beats the heart of a man who'd move mountains for the right woman. That love isn't about possessionit's about partnership.
But can a woman who's been broken learn to trust again? Can an enforcer convince her that the safest place in the world is in his arms?
Some battles are worth everything. Some love is worth the risk.
Will Luna choose fear or forever?
Genre: Romance
Luna Garcia works double shifts at a small-town diner, hiding from an abusive ex who won't let go. Every day is about survivalkeeping her head down, making rent, and protecting the little girl who means everything to her.
Ryan Kowalski throws punches for a living. The Pinebrook Wolves' enforcer has spent years being the man mothers warn their daughters about. Covered in tattoos and scars, he's exactly the kind of dangerous everyone expects him to be.
Until he meets Luna.
One look at the exhausted waitress with tired eyes and fierce protectiveness, and Ryan knows he'd fight the world to keep her safe. But Luna's learned that trusting menespecially intimidating onesleads to pain.
When her past catches up with her, threatening to destroy the fragile life she's built, Luna has two choices: run again or let the scariest man she's ever met become her shield.
Ryan's ready to prove that some fighters protect instead of destroy. That beneath his brutal exterior beats the heart of a man who'd move mountains for the right woman. That love isn't about possessionit's about partnership.
But can a woman who's been broken learn to trust again? Can an enforcer convince her that the safest place in the world is in his arms?
Some battles are worth everything. Some love is worth the risk.
Will Luna choose fear or forever?
Genre: Romance
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