Guarding Cindy — Victoria Paige

There's nothing sexier than a Navy SEAL in pursuit of his woman.In theory, Cindy Lake is an expert in romance. In practice? She's a failure at love. After her boyfriend dumps her, taking a break from men seems like a good idea. Then Marcus Harrelson walks back into her life. Hot. Infuriatingly patient. With a smooth Texas drawl that makes her weak in the knees.For years, the tragedy that stole his family crippled Marcus with guilt. But he's not that broken man anymore. The moment he sets eyes on Cindy again, she stirs in him feelings that are far from platonic. She's always been sexy. She's always been sassy. He sees her now and that sweet promise of a second chance. Unfortunately, someone else sees her too.When Cindy becomes the target of a stalker, convincing her that she needs a protector is his first priority. The second? That he's a man she could trust with her heart. There's an undeniable spark between them. But that spark could become deadly.