In Lora Leigh’s Maverick, Micah Sloane knows almost everything there is certainly to learn about Risa Clay, like the vicious betrayal she endured years ago and the distrust she’s harbored ever since. The only path for the Top notch Ops agent to discover an assassin-and banish the ghosts of his very own dark past-is to use Risa as bait. But nothing at all has ready him on her behalf disarming blend of innocence and sensuality, or for his overpowering need to safeguard her…

Risa has spent six years rebuilding her life. And now, to save it, she must pose as Micah’s enthusiast and pull a killer into the open. It’s a risky plan-especially with a man as powerfully seductive as Micah. But, as their charade turns into truth, Risa realizes the best danger may lay in shedding her heart permanently…