Sec Ops Group Series by Kat Bammer

I'm Carter. I'm a warrior. A shadow fighter. And she's like a blinding light in this dark world.The outside world knows me as a shallow billionaire. Jet-setting around the world.But that's a cover.My team and I work in the shadows, because that's where our enemies operate.Our enemy is strong and ruthless.Defeating them is our mission.Not lusting after a woman, even though she's sexy and funny and intriguing.I refuse to think she's part of this world... moreI'm Carter. I'm a warrior. A shadow fighter. And she's like a blinding light in this dark world.The outside world knows me as a shallow billionaire. Jet-setting around the world.But that's a cover.My team and I work in the shadows, because that's where our enemies operate.Our enemy is strong and ruthless.Defeating them is our mission.Not lusting after a woman, even though she's sexy and funny and intriguing.I refuse to think she's part of this world. But then why is she there?Edith:The sexy guy who kissed me and carried me up the stairs suddenly pops up everywhere.Why?Why is he suddenly involved in every aspect of my life, involved with the people in my life.Why is he always there to protect me?I hate being weak. I am not weak.I don't need protection or a knight in shining armor.So why does it feel good to be protected? Why do I feel like it's okay to be weak in his arms?And why do I feel like I need and want him in my life? less

I'm Max. I keep my distance. But not from her. A wounded dove with tons of baggage wrapped into an irresistibly sexy little package. Protecting her becomes my obsession, not saving her, my ultimate failure.Milli:I stopped believing when I was ten years old.Guardian Angels are a myth. Heroes just a fantasy.Even my own mother a monster.My past still haunts me, the wounds running deep and though I fight back, I also hide... moreI'm Max. I keep my distance. But not from her. A wounded dove with tons of baggage wrapped into an irresistibly sexy little package. Protecting her becomes my obsession, not saving her, my ultimate failure.Milli:I stopped believing when I was ten years old.Guardian Angels are a myth. Heroes just a fantasy.Even my own mother a monster.My past still haunts me, the wounds running deep and though I fight back, I also hide.In my small home town, in my grandfather's grocery store, behind my books, and my computer…But I can't hide from him.He sees me... all of me.And I can't look away either.Max:Solitude and silence have led me here. And I got a job to do.SOG is my team. My brothers. My mission after leaving the service.But besides that, all I want for my life is peace and quiet.And she's anything but.A wounded dove with tons of baggage wrapped into an irresistibly sexy little package.Protecting her becomes my obsession, not saving her, my ultimate failure.Every single member of our rag-tag family has an opinion about us, but the only opinion that counts is hers.Can she forgive me?Will she open up again?Because I would do anything to make her feel safe, cherished and whole. Like she does for me.I just need an in.A minute alone to tell her I can't live without her.She has all the power.Which both of us never expected… less

I made it my job to make sure she was happy. Even if it meant to hide my feelings.Even if it meant to step back and watch her marry my brother.As long as she was happy.GeorgeI returned to my hometown for a reason — to work undercover to fight a dangerous and powerful enemy.But kissing my first love, and brother's widow, Gracie — equally as dangerous.When my undercover work seeps into my real life, Gracie gets caught in a web of lies, half-truths, and potential danger... moreI made it my job to make sure she was happy. Even if it meant to hide my feelings.Even if it meant to step back and watch her marry my brother.As long as she was happy.GeorgeI returned to my hometown for a reason — to work undercover to fight a dangerous and powerful enemy.But kissing my first love, and brother's widow, Gracie — equally as dangerous.When my undercover work seeps into my real life, Gracie gets caught in a web of lies, half-truths, and potential danger.My #1 priority — protecting her.With the help of the Sec Ops Group — a motley crew of former military guys like me, on a mission to fight human trafficking — I'm not afraid to take on a drug cartel to keep her safe.And once she’s safe? Then, it’s time to finally claim her.GraceI've loved and lost. Been there, done that, got the broken heart to prove it and no intention of ever going back there again.Kissing George might not be in line with that plan.Especially after sitting next to him at my in-law's dinner table.And getting entangled in all the craziness in his life? Definitely not the way to protect my heart.But when he promises forever, I find it hard to say no.Can George convince Grace to take a chance on forever with him? Before it’s too late?This small town protector romance features a man on a mission who's finally ready to claim his true love and a woman not willing to risk her heart again. It’s a rough ride, especially with the interference of her sisters and his group of former military friends. less