NoelleI fled, determined to protect my younger brother from harm. Packing whatever we could fit into my old car, we hit the open road, leaving behind the troubles that haunted us.Our journey led us to Ember Falls, Montana. The small town is alive with holiday spirit, adorned with twinkling lights, Christmas garland, festive mistletoe, and a glimmer of hope that this could be our new sanctuary.We needed a warm place to stay.I needed money.The local bar had a HELP WANTED sign in the window... moreNoelleI fled, determined to protect my younger brother from harm. Packing whatever we could fit into my old car, we hit the open road, leaving behind the troubles that haunted us.Our journey led us to Ember Falls, Montana. The small town is alive with holiday spirit, adorned with twinkling lights, Christmas garland, festive mistletoe, and a glimmer of hope that this could be our new sanctuary.We needed a warm place to stay.I needed money.The local bar had a HELP WANTED sign in the window.Little did I know that entering that bar would change my life forever.EasyIt's Christmas time in Ember Falls, and the town is bustling with tourists.The club is thriving, and life is uncomplicated for now—just how I liked it.Until I laid eyes on Noelle.I could tell she didn't belong in my world when she walked into my bar looking for a job.Her troubles could potentially bring unwanted danger to the club, but that doesn’t stop me from wanting her and claiming her as mine.Ember Falls transformed into a deadly hunting ground when a sinister stranger arrived, threatening unimaginable bloodshed if his demands weren't met.He’s seeking something he can never have—my family.With danger lurking at every corner, I vowed to protect them at all costs, even if it meant sacrificing my life. less
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