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He’d felt it. No doubt she’d seen it. Need.

Pure. Primal. Standing right there at the bathroom door. The idea of her taking off her clothes and stepping into the shower had abruptly consumed him. The desire to climb into that shower with her had been fierce.

Not once in years had he felt the compulsion for sex. Nor had he been attracted to any woman with whom he’d worked or encountered outside work. He’d assumed that component of his life was over. The part of his brain that reasoned using his formal training understood that it would take time for him to get over the tragic loss of his wife, physically and emotionally.

But his less rational side had opted not to allow that kind of pain again. The only way to avoid it was to avoid contact with another human on that level.

He’d been completely successful until now…until Sande Williams.

CAST OF CHARACTERS

Patrick O’Brien – He’s working his first field assignment, but he has trust issues that may get in the way.

Sande Williams – She has no idea who she is or where she came from. The only thing she knows for sure is that anyone who might be able to help her keeps ending up dead.

Windy Millwood – Former marine captain, Windy is one of the Colby Agency’s best investigators.

Victoria Colby-Camp – The head of the Colby Agency.

Lucas Camp – A CIA legend and the man who owns Victoria’s heart.

Nancy Childers – A former co-worker of Sande’s. Or is she?

Alma Spears – She claims to know all about Sande.

Detective Lyons – The homicide detective following the bodies piling up in Sande’s wake.

Detective Cates – Lyons’s partner who has been left out of the loop.

Special Agent Wheeler – An enigma. Does he really exist or is he a part of Sande’s make-believe world?

Special Agent-in-Charge Young – Head of Chicago’s FBI field office.

Simon Ruhl and Ian Michaels – Victoria’s secondin-command.

Angela Tapley – Is she really working with the FBI? Or is she also make-believe?