Beatrice Dawson has spent her life running-from her past, from the violence that shaped her, and from the enemies who stole everything she loved. Now a lethal Army Ranger known as "Panther," she's focused on one thing: revenge. But as she edges closer to her ultimate reckoning, a stranger steps into her path-someone with the power to unravel her carefully laid plans and awaken feelings she thought she buried long ago. For the first time in a long time, the Panther might have something to lose. ❝ "You don't know me. And you won't get the chance to." I stepped closer to him, not breaking contact with his stoic eyes. He scans me for a moment, his eyes beginning to crinkle with what I could only assume would be a smile. "We'll see about that." ❞