Eve Ballard, of Ballard Protective Services, is a tough witness protection agent specializing in supernatural beings. Her new client, “Alek,” is a vampire who has been on the run for too long. She tries to push away the heat kindling between them, but finds herself giving in, despite – or perhaps because of – the danger that stalks him.When their safe house is compromised, Eve and Alek must take off on their own, cut off from the rest of the agency and fearing for their lives. Will they give in to their growing passion? Will they even survive the day?Warning: contains explicit language and graphic content. This 10,000 word story contains rough, steamy sex between a badass witness protection agent and a hot, dangerous vampire.