Maddie Foster is trapped.Trapped in a marriage with a man who despises her.Trapped in a city that she can never call home.Trapped in a never ending cycle of fear for the safety of herself and her three year old daughter, Willow.She knows the only option to protect herself, Willow, and her unborn child is to flee, but she has no funds, no car, no plan, and no one in her life left to help her. Five years of marriage to her abusive, control freak husband has made sure of that... moreMaddie Foster is trapped.Trapped in a marriage with a man who despises her.Trapped in a city that she can never call home.Trapped in a never ending cycle of fear for the safety of herself and her three year old daughter, Willow.She knows the only option to protect herself, Willow, and her unborn child is to flee, but she has no funds, no car, no plan, and no one in her life left to help her. Five years of marriage to her abusive, control freak husband has made sure of that.As kids, Hunter Coleman, Cameron Lewis, and Kai Chen considered themselves Maddie’s protectors. All foster kids, they met at a youth group when they were ten years old, and the rest, as they say, was history.Until one fateful night, Maddie’s sixteenth birthday, changed everything. The guys disappeared without a word and left Maddie alone and devastated.When a chance meeting finds Maddie and Hunter crossing paths once again, Hunter is enraged by what he finds has happened to the girl he has always been in love with. He tries to swoop in and rescue her, just as he did when she was younger, but Maddie will never forgive him or his brothers for leaving her. She walks away, leaving Hunter powerless to help her.But he won’t give up. They never should have left Maddie that night, and there’s no way he’ll leave her again now. He enlists the help of an old military buddy, Nico Gallo, to help watch over Maddie while he and his brothers come up with a plan to take back the girl they have never stopped loving.But when Maddie’s violent husband takes things too far, Nico has no choice but to step in and get Maddie and her daughter to safety. Even if that safety is the home of the three men Maddie despises for abandoning her.Can she ever forgive the guys for leaving her that night?Can they earn back her trust in the process of caring for and protecting her and her daughter?Will they ever get to call her theirs?This is book three in the 'Milite' series, but can be read as a standalone.This is a reverse harem romance which means the main female character will have more than one love interest. Check inside book for trigger warnings. Intended for readers 18 + less
