August — Samantha Wilde

*Chosen Few is a Blood Brothers crossover series and can be read as a standalone*August is the second book in the steamy, heart-stopping romantic suspense Chosen Few series. August is an action-packed story of survival, second chance romance and passion.★Protector hero★On the run★Ex-black ops★Ex-lovers★Satisfying HEAHer memory was the only thing that kept him alive, and now he'll do the same for her . . .GigiWitness Protection is supposed to protect its witnesses, but the long arms of the Mexican Cartel has found Gigi Hastings and will stop at nothing to see her demise.After an assassin storms her safe house and kills the U.S. Marshal protecting her, Gigi is on the run again. Numb and terrified she calls the one man she knows will move heaven and earth to protect her.The man whose memory she's savored these lonely months in Witness Protection.The man whose heart she broke two years ago.AugustAs an ex-black ops soldier, not much scares August. But Gigi's life in danger? Hell, that does something to him he can't explain.He knew she was safe in Witness Protection—had to be—yet there was a part of him that needed to hear her voice.But not the panicked, shock-coated voice he gets when she calls him one night. The Cartel is hunting her and wants her dead, and he'll do anything to get between her and them.Throwing his bodyguard job aside, August rushes to meet her. Seeing Gigi again makes his heart constrict, and reminds him of how the memory of her sweet face had kept him alive when he was at death's door.His unhealed pain destroys the easiness that'd once been between them, but he swears to keep her safe. Even though his own heart is on the line.