Jeremiah reveals his idealistic streak.
“Do you like your job?” she asked, filling the lengthy silence.
He sent her a modest grin. “Yes. I tell myself I’m a modern-day Don Quixote, except that the giants I fight are real.”
She could imagine how terrifyingly real they were. “Well, I’m proud of you, Don Quixote.” Her throat constricted with unexpected pride. “You’ve done something so few men are capable of achieving.”
His chest seemed to expand. “Thanks. It means a lot to hear you say that.”
She added with forced levity, “So, do you have a Dulcinea yet?”
He regarded her steadily. “There’s never been another woman like you, Emma.”
cover of book 3, Echo Platoon Series, Friendly Fire.
Boarding a cruise ship bound for Mexico, Jeremiah “Bullfrog” Winters is struck by a terrifying premonition. At the same time, he runs into the only woman he has ever loved . . . and lost.
Emma Albright might still teach Romantic Lit, but life has taught her there’s no such thing as everlasting love. While she made a promise to enjoy her vacation, she has no intention
of falling for the man who captivated her years earlier.
Persuading Emma to love again becomes Jeremiah’s newest mission. But when violence disrupts their magical vacation, wooing her takes a back seat to survival. Love may be the only weapon powerful enough to save them, if only Emma can bring herself to believe in it.