Triggered/For The Baby's Sake (Electronic book text)

Triggered by Elle James After taking justice into his own hands, Austin police officer Ben Harding faces an unknown future. But a new job referral carries the possibility of salvation. His mission seems simple: protect a woman and her young daughter at The Flying K Ranch who have become the target of threats. But when Ben meets Kate Langsdon, he is immediately struck by her beauty...and by the memories of his own family's tragedies. Resolved not to become emotionally invested, Ben protects the pair as new dangers - and old ranch secrets - emerge. For The Baby's Sake by Beverly Long Burned in the past, Detective Sawyer Montgomery's learned to stay guarded when a beautiful woman's involved. Problem is, getting the key testimony to close a case requires a hands-on approach, because strong-willed counsellor Liz Mayfield - and the desire between them - is quickly getting under his skin! Now that his witness, Liz's client, has suspiciously vanished, joining forces and taking to the road is their only option. But it soon becomes clear that the danger targeting Liz places her in need of protection...and will test every fibre of Sawyer's legendary self-control.