{"product_id":"the-secret-protector-next-door-hadley-cooper-9798325210167","title":"The Secret Protector Next Door: An Off-Limits, Age Gap Romance","description":"\u003cb\u003eAva's billionaire father planted me as her next-door neighbor to protect her from an impending kidnapping, not to fall for her.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a night out together, I crossed a boundary by ending up in her bed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe knocked on my door the next day, but I hid behind closed doors, wrestling with my professional rules and ethics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNever mix business with pleasure, nor date a woman more than 15 years younger than me. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt 42, falling for Ava broke both. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Ava's apartment got ransacked, it was a stark reminder that the threat of her kidnapping was real. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI whisked her away to a safe house, continuing to shield my identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe lines between protector and lover blur further as each day passes, and our feelings for each other grow stronger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, I'm shielding her from kidnappers and the explosive fallout if her father uncovers our secret. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRevealing the truth might cost me my reputation, honor, or even Ava herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hadley Cooper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798325210167\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.37d","brand":"Hadley Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48851247857919,"sku":"9798325210167","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-secret-protector-next-door-hadley-cooper-9798325210167","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}