Waking Nightmare — Alicia Scott

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Nightmares of the day her life had been shattered still haunted Maria Pegauchi. Now private investigator Sam Mathers was demanding that she help him find a missing child, bringing back the terror of the past full-force.

Maria was all too familiar with the heinous kidnapping ring who abducted innocent children for their own evil ends. She knew she had to help Sam. But her involvement would come at soul-searing personal cost.

Even if they succeeded, she knew her heart would never survive her time in Sam's company. For Sam's gruff facade was nothing but a cover-up. Underneath lay a tender, passionate man, a man who could breach the walls she knew must remain around her heart ....