Prey Security: Athena Team Series by Jane Blythe

How do you trust a man who hates you to help prove your innocence?Life goes from bad to worse for Scarlett Madden. First she's kidnapped from her bed in the middle of the night, then she's accused of betraying her country. When the SEAL she had a one night stand with and hasn't been able to get out of her head since is one of the men to rescue her she thinks everything is going to be okay. But it's not, trouble has followed her home and she doesn't know who to trust... moreHow do you trust a man who hates you to help prove your innocence?Life goes from bad to worse for Scarlett Madden. First she's kidnapped from her bed in the middle of the night, then she's accused of betraying her country. When the SEAL she had a one night stand with and hasn't been able to get out of her head since is one of the men to rescue her she thinks everything is going to be okay. But it's not, trouble has followed her home and she doesn't know who to trust.Navy SEAL Tate Laurier knows what it's like to be betrayed and when he learns the woman who has been haunting his dreams is a traitor he's determined to bring her down. But the more time he spends with Scarlett the less he can see her selling the miracle drug she helped create to her country's enemies. If the two of them can't learn to trust one another then not only will their lives be on the line but a dangerous weapons trafficker will get his hands on a powerful drug. less

Is she lost with a hero or a traitor?Having her plane crash in the Mexican jungle would be bad enough for Lucy Elrod if the man she was stuck with wasn't her best friend's supposedly dead brother. On the run from a weapon's trafficker determined to get the formula for a new drug out of her, Lucy will do whatever it takes to stay alive, even if that means ending the life of her friend's brother for real this time.Former Delta Force operator Zander Madden lost everything... moreIs she lost with a hero or a traitor?Having her plane crash in the Mexican jungle would be bad enough for Lucy Elrod if the man she was stuck with wasn't her best friend's supposedly dead brother. On the run from a weapon's trafficker determined to get the formula for a new drug out of her, Lucy will do whatever it takes to stay alive, even if that means ending the life of her friend's brother for real this time.Former Delta Force operator Zander Madden lost everything. The only thing he has to live for is revenge. The darkness inside him urges him to do anything to avenge his fallen teammates, and he'll have to decide how far he's willing to go and what he's prepared to sacrifice to do it. Can he allow himself to let Lucy's light guide him or will he wind up snuffing it out? less

She embodies his deepest insecurities.Cassidy Caddel's whole life has centered around her high IQ. When the mole at Prey almost blows her up she becomes fixated on solving clues to find the locations of six more bombs. But she didn't count on the man who saved her life deciding he was going to play bodyguard, or the way her body responds to him even though she knows nothing will happen between them since he seems to hate her... moreShe embodies his deepest insecurities.Cassidy Caddel's whole life has centered around her high IQ. When the mole at Prey almost blows her up she becomes fixated on solving clues to find the locations of six more bombs. But she didn't count on the man who saved her life deciding he was going to play bodyguard, or the way her body responds to him even though she knows nothing will happen between them since he seems to hate her. How can she balance her sense of duty with her own growing needs?Navy SEAL Luis Aguilar knows that he and Cassie come from two very different worlds. But despite his best efforts not to fall for her he can't seem to help himself. After failing once before he doesn't want anyone else in his life to become a responsibility, but bombs have been set and Cassie is determined to be the one to find them, and he'll have to do whatever it takes to keep her alive. Even if that means opening himself up to the possibility of falling in love. less

There's no going back from the choice she's about to make.Just because Ella Whitlock knows she doesn't have a choice doesn't make what she's about to do any easier. Walking right into the lion's den, coming face to face with the weapons dealer who has been hunting her team, would be bad enough on its own, but knowing the pain she's causing the people she loves makes it so much worse. Too bad she doesn't see any other options... moreThere's no going back from the choice she's about to make.Just because Ella Whitlock knows she doesn't have a choice doesn't make what she's about to do any easier. Walking right into the lion's den, coming face to face with the weapons dealer who has been hunting her team, would be bad enough on its own, but knowing the pain she's causing the people she loves makes it so much worse. Too bad she doesn't see any other options.When Navy SEAL Miguel Aguilar travels to Mexico to find Ella and bring her back to face the consequences of her decisions he can't help but feel like something doesn't add up. Even when she runs from him, joins the notorious weapons dealer in his home, he just can't see Ella betraying everyone she loves. But if he's wrong about her then both their lives will be on the line and neither one of them might make it home. less