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The force of the explosion knocked them both to the ground. She felt dazed; she didn’t understand what had happened. Through the ringing in her ears, she heard screams, running footsteps, the roar of fire and then another, smaller explosion that shook the ground.

Then Eric was there, his strong arms supporting her as he helped her to her feet. “Are you all right?”

“I think so.” She glanced up and gasped when she saw the jagged gash on his cheek. She couldn’t look away from all the blood.

“You’re bleeding …” Swaying, she clutched at him.

“Easy. I think you’re going into shock,” he murmured.

“What exactly just happened?” she asked, her voice hoarse.

“Someone blew up my car. If we’d been inside when it started, we’d both be—”

“Dead.”

And then the seriousness of the situation slammed home. Someone was after her. Someone who, for whatever reason, wanted her dead. But why? Who was she?

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Be sure to check out the next books in The Coltons of Oklahoma series.

The Coltons of Oklahoma Family secrets always find a way to resurface …