{"product_id":"she-walks-away-first-ca-raelos-9798250487696","title":"She Walks Away First: Inspirational Romantic Suspense","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor three years, Nora has lived inside the strict rules of witness protection-new identities, new towns, new beginnings designed to be temporary. Safety has meant staying invisible. Attachment has meant danger. Leaving well has become her only certainty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFederal protection agent Eli Mercer has built his career on discipline and distance. He safeguards witnesses until the case is done, then watches them disappear into new lives. He does not blur lines. He does not follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut in a remote Colorado cabin on the eve of a federal trial, something shifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Nora's testimony concludes, she is relocated to a small mountain town in Utah to await the verdict. Determined not to make the same mistake twice, she builds a life with edges-attending church, joining a committee, learning the angle of morning light through her window. An exit bag remains in the closet, just in case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEli returns to his own life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet the trial timeline, the ticking clock, and the quiet weight of what was never fully said make distance harder to maintain than either of them expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the threat is formally downgraded and the future becomes uncertain for the first time in years, Nora must confront the question she has avoided in seven cities: Is she safer walking away first-or risking being found?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe Walks Away First\u003c\/i\u003e is a character-driven women's fiction novel with romantic elements-perfect for readers who love slow-burn romance, emotional depth, small-town settings, and stories about second chances, faith, and the courage to stay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ca Raelos\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798250487696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d","brand":"Ca Raelos","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172307476735,"sku":"9798250487696","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/she-walks-away-first-ca-raelos-9798250487696","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}