Keeping You Close — Celya Bowers

Hidden Secrets
Kasmira "Mira" Benton was raised by a single mother who did the best she could with what she had. She never revealed that Mira's father is Paulo Riaz, a notorious drug lord who's wanted by the DEA. Now a parent herself, Mira would like to make a better life for her daughter and is amazed when, following her mother's death, she discovers $500,000 in her safe deposit box.

True Passion
This newfound wealth allows Mira to move to a better neighborhood and enroll in college. It also attracts the attention of the DEA...DEA agent Patrick Callahan gets his good looks from his Black and Irish roots, and he figures they'll come in handy as he tries to snag his nemesis, Paulo Riaz.Patrick has devised a plan to get to Paulo through his daughter, and goes undercover as a student. Before long he realizes he's falling hard for Mira's warm personality and loving spirit. It's too late to call off his mission - but when Mira learns the truth, will she walk away from love?