In the Line of Love
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She promised herself she'd never fall for a soldier.
But when Sebastian Graf walks into her life-protective, scarred, and everything she never expected-Skye's carefully built walls start to crack.
He's on borrowed time, counting down to his last deployment. She's terrified of loving someone who might not come back.
Is their connection a fleeting spark, or the kind of love worth risking everything for?
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