<p><strong><em>'I lost myself in the darkness of trying to protect you...'</em></strong></p><p>Some threats come at you as friendly fire.</p><p>Some threats take away everything.</p><p>Family won’t let you go down without a fight.</p><p>The Secret isn’t as secure as Derek’s team originally thought it was and a person on the inside of Alexander-Knight is set on exposing him breaking him and taking away all he holds dear.</p><p>Refusing to let anyone suffer for his crimes Derek takes matters into his own hands. He’s exposed he’s defenseless but his friends are determined to save him.</p><p><strong>(A ONE TO HOLD NOVEL. Adult contemporary romance. Military romantic suspense. No cheating. No cliffhanger.)</strong></p>