Tempting Fire

Book excerpt: Can Love Overcome Fear?For Chloe Avery one event changed everything. Having been beaten and held hostage, she falls deeper and deeper into depression. As she struggles to find meaning in a life that no longer makes sense, she pushes everyone in her life away.Dallas firefighter, Zarek Post's childhood was filled with laughter thanks to Chloe and her sisters. When he finds out that the one girl who'd meant the most has been traumatized and is slowly fading away, he drops everything to rush to her side.Desperate to pull Chloe out of her black pit of despair, Zarek refuses to let Chloe give up on herself. But as he helps her find the sunshine again, can she overcome the growing fear of losing the man she loves to his dangerous job?