(sequel to THE LATE BLOOMER and THE ASSISTANT) Isang taon ang nakararaan nagkaroon ng one night encounter sina Gabby Roman at Jaime Diamante. Pareho silang heartbroken noon at may nagawang sigurado si Gabby na pareho nilang pinagsisisihan. Kaya sobrang awkward nang magkita uli sila isang araw. Hindi rin kasi inaasahan ni Gabby na magsasalubong pa uli ang kanilang mga landas dahil magkaiba ang mundong ginagalawan nila. Pero ang pagkikita na iyon ay nasundan ng nasundan. Nawala ang awkwardness, napalitan ng chemistry na palagi nagpapaalala sa kaniya sa gabing iyon one year ago. Gabby new they are falling for each other. Pero dahil sa kaniya naputol ang posibilidad na finally magkakaroon na siya ng masayang love life. Nalaman kasi ni Jaime ang isang bagay na hindi pa niya sinasabi rito: Na mayroon siyang fiancee.

Eliza Velasquez is beyond belief to have Khairro Sanford - the man she once loved but has grown to hate - as her bodyguard. With them forced to spend more time together, can Eliza bury the feelings resurfacing in her heart? Or is there no choice but to surrender and fall the second time around? ****** Chief of Police Khairro Sanford is the epitome of perfection - as a handsome and rich gentleman, he technically has no worries to think of. However, his almost perfect life is rattled when he becomes the bodyguard of Eliza Velasquez, a girl who hates him to the core. Everything should have been strictly professional, but she's savage, confident, and independent... and Khairro's starting to like and hate her at the same time. With the undeniable attraction between them, can Khairro stop himself from falling for the girl who is off limits to him? Or will Eliza be a risk he's willing to take even if she will cost him his life? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. CONTENT WARNING: This story has mature scenes which are not suitable for young readers. Cover Design by Rayne Mariano