Blurb

Bodyguard for the Ballerina: An Enemies to Lovers, Age Gap Romance

I never expected my knight in tarnished armor to be an older, angry bodyguard who cares about nothing except the job.

As a Juilliard graduate, my life was full of promise until a stalker shattered everything.

My world ripped apart and left me with nothing but fear and uncertainty.

That's when my father assigned Oliver to be my bodyguard.

At first, his seriousness clashed with my yearning for a carefree existence.

But as time passed, our forbidden tension grew stronger, and the desire in his eyes showed.

Our worlds collided in an isolated cabin, igniting our longing for each other.

But tragedy struck, and I lost my memories.

Amidst the chaos, with warm embraces and passionate kisses from Oliver, my memories started returning over time, sparking a love that defies all odds.

The stakes are high, and the danger is real.

I now face the most challenging decision: choosing between the love of my life and my dreams of being a ballerina

Firefighter's Secret Flame: An Enemies to Lovers Romance

My brother's best friend is out to light my world one flame at a time.

From my inescapable past to a relationship I never saw coming.

Scott Miller has always driven me crazy.

We clash like fire and ice.

He saved me from a wedding planning disaster.

Instead of soothing my stress, he blames me for the whole situation.

Fate intervened, turning him into someone I desperately need.

He's not just a striking firefighter; he's also my new client's son.

To save my wedding planning business, I have to work closely with him.

I want to deny it.

But the passion he shows for his job and family is igniting the flames of desire.

After a serious accident, secrets are revealed that could turn everything upside down.

Bounty Hunter's Dilemma: A Grumpy Single Dad Romance

I hunt fugitives for a living.
But nothing could prepare me for my biggest challenge, Amber, my new assistant.

From the first day, she stands up to me in a way no one ever has.
As a single dad, I’ve not been looking for love since my Son was born.
But she is starting to catch my eye.

We chase down bounties, which entangle our lives in ways I never expected.
When my son is kidnapped, she is dragged into the crisis,
and I’m starting to see her in a new light.
I’m realizing she’s not just an assistant – but the missing piece I never knew I needed.

As the hunt intensifies, so does our chemistry.
In the shadows, secrets emerge, and I must protect them or lose everything.
I break laws, face enemies, and risk it all for my family.

The game is risky, and the stakes are high.
But love is the ultimate dilemma.

Story Summaries

Bodyguard for the Ballerina: An Enemies to Lovers, Age Gap Romance

Amber is an up-and-coming graduate of Juilliard that runs into trouble while on stage. She had an admirer that wouldn’t take no for an answer and was stalking her. When a gun went off in the crowd of her college’s last performance, her family pulls her out of her life and throws her into the arms of a grumpy, much older bodyguard. Frank was all about the job and he is no nonsense when it comes to the rules. Amber is about to graduate and was in her mid-twenties. She just wanted to have fun and fought him every chance she could. She didn’t see the danger as real and just wanted to have a normal life.

Frank tries to deny the attraction to the bubbly, young new client. He can see that she is actively trying to seduce him, but she is off limits, and he does everything he can to keep his distance. When she is almost abducted while in another’s care, Frank knows that it is all up to him to keep her safe. He has to be her protector and takes her far up north in New York to keep her safe. There in that cabin alone, the two of them fall for each other and one thing leads to another, complicating both of their lives.

Her father finds out about their new romance and splits them up. Frank finds out that her father is working with Amber’s ex and exposes them and their plan to control her life. Amber gets hurt in the middle of it and hits her head, getting amnesia and not remembering much from her current life. Frank has to kiss her and remind her who he is. She remembers, finds out the truth of her dad’s intentions and runs off with Frank. He keeps her safe, marries her and eventually brings the family all back together.

Firefighter's Secret Flame: An Enemies to Lovers Romance

In the bustling heart of San Francisco, where the city's iconic hills meet the shimmering bay, Evelyn Reed is determined to take control of her life. She's always known Scott Miller as her brother's best friend and an insufferable jerk. Their history is marked by countless run-ins and a fair share of handcuffs, courtesy of Scott's law-abiding nature. Her brother, Michael has to constantly act as a peacemaker. One fateful evening, as fate would have it, Scott rushes to save Evelyn from a blazing event hall. She's torn between gratitude and anger when he promptly blames her for the destruction of an event that meant the world to her new wedding planning business.

But destiny has a wicked sense of humor. Scott isn't just her brother’s best friend or a tempting firefighter anymore. He’s the son of Evelyn's latest client—His mother. To secure her job and business, she must help Scott's mother achieve the wedding of her dreams, all while keeping her distance from the infuriating firefighter. Evelyn takes on the challenge with determination. After all, she tells herself she hates him, but deep down, there's an undeniable attraction neither can ignore. That attraction leads to an unexpected twist: Evelyn discovers she's carrying Scott's baby.

From Scott's perspective, Evelyn has been a constant thorn in his side, despite growing into the sexiest woman he's ever met. He's always wanted her out of his jurisdiction and out of his head, but she's dug her heels in, refusing to budge. Her recent string of minor infractions, including an ill-fated attempt at wedding planning without a license and a wildfire mishap, pushes him over the edge.

As tensions rise, Scott is convinced he must stop Evelyn's chaotic influence on his life, Now how is this going to go, when fire and ice are expected to mix for the perfect wedding?

Bounty Hunter's Dilemma: A Grumpy Single Dad Romance

Characters

Bodyguard for the Ballerina: An Enemies to Lovers, Age Gap Romance

Amber: She is a striking figure with a dancer's physique. She has long, flowing blonde hair, expressive blue eyes, and a radiant smile that captivates those around her. Her graceful movements and poise reflect her ballet training. An up-and-coming Juilliard graduate in her mid-twenties, known for her talent and beauty. She has a strong passion for ballet and dreams of making it big. Coming from a wealthy family, Amber has lived a somewhat sheltered life, which adds to her struggle for independence. She is bubbly, determined, and fiercely independent. Despite the dangers she faces, she craves a normal life and is resistant to the idea of needing protection. Her playful and flirtatious nature often puts her at odds with Frank, her bodyguard. However, beneath her lively exterior, she harbors fears and vulnerabilities stemming from her stalker and her family's overprotectiveness.

Frank: He is a ruggedly handsome man with a strong, athletic build. He has short, dark hair streaked with gray, piercing green eyes, and a chiseled jawline. His demeanor is often serious and composed, reflecting his professional nature. He is a seasoned bodyguard in his mid-forties with a strict, no-nonsense approach to his job. His background in the military has shaped him into a disciplined and highly skilled protector. He is dedicated to his duty, often prioritizing it above his personal desires. He is gruff, stoic, and takes his responsibilities very seriously. He struggles with his growing attraction to Amber, knowing it could compromise his duty to protect her. He is protective, loyal, and capable, but he also has a softer side that is slowly revealed through his interactions with Amber. He is determined to keep her safe, even at the cost of his own feelings.

Supporting Characters

Amber's Father: Amber's father is a wealthy and influential man, deeply concerned for his daughter's safety. His overprotective nature stems from his love for Amber but also hides ulterior motives related to controlling her life. He is authoritative, controlling, and manipulative. While he genuinely cares for Amber's well-being, his methods are often harsh and invasive. His actions are driven by both love and a desire to maintain control over Amber's life and career.

Amber's Mother: Amber's mother is a loving but somewhat passive figure in the family dynamic. She supports Amber's dreams and often serves as a mediator between Amber and her father. She is compassionate, understanding, and supportive. Unlike her husband, she prioritizes Amber's happiness and well-being over control. She plays a crucial role in helping Amber realize her dreams while maintaining family harmony.

Firefighter's Secret Flame: An Enemies to Lovers Romance

Evelyn Reed: She is a striking woman in her late twenties with long, auburn hair that cascades in loose waves, piercing green eyes, and a confident demeanor. Her sense of style is both professional and chic, reflecting her career in event planning. She is a determined and strong-willed woman, recently venturing into the world of wedding planning in San Francisco. Her new business is her dream, and she is fiercely dedicated to making it a success. She has always been independent and headstrong, often finding herself at odds with authority figures. She is spirited, ambitious, and passionate about her work. She is known for her resilience and ability to handle high-pressure situations. Despite her tough exterior, she has a warm heart and a deep capacity for love and loyalty. Her fiery personality often leads to clashes with Scott, but beneath the surface, there is a simmering attraction.

Scott Miller: He is in his early thirties, with a rugged, muscular build typical of a firefighter. He has short, dark hair, intense blue eyes, and a strong jawline. His presence exudes confidence and authority, with a no-nonsense attitude. He is a dedicated firefighter in San Francisco, known for his unwavering commitment to his job and his strong sense of duty. He has been best friends with Evelyn's brother, Michael, for years, which has brought him into frequent contact with Evelyn. Scott is protective and responsible, often finding himself cleaning up the messes left by Evelyn's impulsive actions. He is disciplined, responsible, and highly principled. He has a strong sense of justice and is often exasperated by Evelyn's disregard for rules. Despite his outward frustration, he is deeply attracted to her and struggles with his feelings. Scott is loyal and protective, especially towards those he cares about, even if it means dealing with the chaos that Evelyn brings into his life.

Bounty Hunter's Dilemma: A Grumpy Single Dad Romance

Amber: She is a vibrant and attractive woman in her late twenties. She has shoulder-length blonde hair, bright blue eyes, and a warm smile. Her style is professional yet approachable, reflecting her enthusiasm and friendliness. She starts a new job with a local bail bondsman, knowing little about the business. She is eager to prove herself and adapt to this challenging new environment. Her initial attraction to her boss, Frank, motivates her to take on the job despite its difficulties. She is optimistic, determined, and resourceful. She has a natural ability to connect with people, which quickly endears her to Frank's son, Ethan. Despite the dangers she faces, she remains resilient and committed to helping Frank and Ethan. Her cheerful demeanor and positive outlook often clash with Frank's grumpiness, but she is determined to bring out a softer side in him

Frank: He is in his late thirties, with a rugged, muscular build. He has dark hair flecked with gray, piercing green eyes, and a perpetually serious expression. His demeanor is often stern, reflecting his no-nonsense approach to life and work. He is a seasoned bail bondsman and a single father to his ten-year-old son, Ethan. His job has made him many enemies, adding to the constant danger in his life. His experience in the field has made him cautious and grumpy, often burdened by the responsibilities he carries. Frank is gruff, stoic, and highly protective of those he cares about. His tough exterior hides a deeply caring nature, especially towards his son, Ethan. He struggles to balance his professional duties with his role as a father, often finding it difficult to trust others. Despite his initial resistance, he grows to appreciate Amber's presence and the support she provides.

Ethan: He is Frank's ten-year-old son, with tousled brown hair, curious brown eyes, and a mischievous smile. He has an energetic and playful demeanor that contrasts with his father's. He is a bright and energetic boy who quickly forms a bond with Amber. His mother's absence and his father's demanding job have made him resilient and independent for his age. He is adventurous, intelligent, and perceptive. He quickly warms up to Amber, appreciating her kindness and attention. Despite the dangers he faces due to his father's job, He remains brave and optimistic, often showing wisdom beyond his years. His bond with Amber becomes a central aspect of the story, highlighting his need for stability and love.

Tropes

Bodyguard for the Ballerina: An Enemies to Lovers, Age Gap Romance

• Enemies to Lovers
• Forced Proximity
• Opposites Attract
• Off Limits
• Age Gap
• Amnesia
• Bodyguard
• Damsel in Distress

Firefighter's Secret Flame: An Enemies to Lovers Romance

• Enemies to Lovers
• Brothers Best Friend
• Opposites Attract
• Off Limits
• Second Chance
• Firefighter
• Smart / Sassy Female

Bounty Hunter's Dilemma: A Grumpy Single Dad Romance

• Boss
• Forced Proximity
• Single Dad
• Grumpy / Sunshine
• Dominant Alpha Male
• Bounty Hunter
• Assistant / Secretary
• Smart / Sassy Female

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