Silent Target — A.K. Evans

Shielded. That's what Sydney Ryan has done with the secrets of her past. Never wanting anyone to know the truth, Sydney has kept everything bottled inside.All she can do now is conceal her secret and carry her guilt. Unfortunately, someone else knows exactly what she did.And they're out for revenge.Vaughn Archer knows there's more to Sydney's need for defensive and tactical training than just plain curiosity. He can hear the desperation in her voice and see the fear in her eyes. Eyes he'd risk his life to protect. Working with a man as irresistible and charming as Vaughn, Sydney soon finds herself falling for him. But when vengeance comes knocking, she wonders if remaining a silent target was a wise idea. Maybe some secrets are better off revealed at the start. Because now, Sydney may never get the chance to tell Vaughn the truth.