Penny's Protector (Icehome, #9)

by Ruby Dixon

These guys don't know the meaning of “friends with benefits,” or “casual sex,” or “one-night stand.” They know “mine” and “mate” and “forever.”

I cannot live hoping that bad things do not happen. I must take each day and embrace it.

"I like your face." "I am glad. I cannot do much about it," he murmurs, eyes still closed.