Sweet dreams

When waitress Mia lands a job at a small-town diner, she's simply looking for a fresh start away from her past. What she doesn't expect is the intense attention of Cyrus, a bounty hunter who becomes completely obsessed with her from the moment they meet. As Cyrus makes his intentions crystal clear—he wants Mia, and he'll do whatever it takes to keep her safe and make her his—Mia finds herself drawn to his overwhelming protectiveness despite her reservations. This ultra-steamy instalove romance delivers Alexa Riley's signature over-the-top alpha hero who falls hard and fast. The story combines elements of suspense as dangers from Mia's past threaten to catch up with her, forcing Cyrus to use his skills to protect the woman he's claimed as his own. Fans of possessive heroes, quick-burn romance, and feel-good guaranteed happily-ever-afters will find this a satisfying quick read that doesn't hold back on the heat or the hero's single-minded devotion.