Cowboy’s Last Stand (His to Protect #1)

U.S. Marine Jason Reed survived wounds that should have ended him.

Instead, he’s stepping into the streets of Last Chance, Texas, to honor a battlefield promise to his fallen comrade.

Haunted by war and torn between duty and the cowboy life calling him home, Jason plans to check on widowed Natalie Luna and move on.

But Natalie’s fragile beauty and fierce resilience kindle a hunger he can’t outrun.

When a dangerous suitor threatens her, Jason’s protective instincts surge, compelling him to stay awhile.

Natalie is barely holding on, juggling two jobs and a spirited son who tests her every day.

She has no time for a...

U.S. Marine Jason Reed survived wounds that should have ended him.

Instead, he’s stepping into the streets of Last Chance, Texas, to honor a battlefield promise to his fallen comrade.

Haunted by war and torn between duty and the cowboy life calling him home, Jason plans to check on widowed Natalie Luna and move on.

But Natalie’s fragile beauty and fierce resilience kindle a hunger he can’t outrun.

When a dangerous suitor threatens her, Jason’s protective instincts surge, compelling him to stay awhile.

Natalie is barely holding on, juggling two jobs and a spirited son who tests her every day.

She has no time for a charming stranger, even one trading handyman skills for a place to rest his head.

Yet Jason’s disruptive presence stirs a longing she can’t ignore.

She wants him in her bed, and if he proves worthy, maybe more.

But Jason is a man of secrets—dare she trust him?

Can Jason protect Natalie from danger and win her heart? Or will the truth he hides destroy their shot at love?