DEA Special Agent Jaliya Rabani has fought long and hard to gain her independence, and she refuses to let anyone threaten that. Then the one man who entices her is suddenly thrust back into her life at the most unexpected moment, throwing her carefully controlled world off-balance. With persistent determination, her fellow agent slips past her guard as the danger mounts around them. But by the time she realizes what a coward she's been for holding back, their time is up. A traitorous enemy has finally made his move, and no one is safe from the coming storm.

Even if it costs them their lives.

FAST Bravo member Zaid Khan is tired of looking for love in all the wrong places, so the last thing he expects is to fall for someone while on deployment in Afghanistan. His team's sexy intelligence specialist is strong, driven, and unlike any other woman he's ever met. When the murderous drug smuggler they're trying to capture targets her team, Zaid's protective instincts go into overdrive. He'll guard Jaliya whenever possible, intent on proving that they're meant to be together. But danger is closer than they imagined, and when the faceless enemy's shocking identity is finally revealed, Zaid and his teammates find themselves plunged into the fight of their lives.