Heart of Light

A woman running from a dangerous past. A man haunted by shadows of his own. Can he bring her back from the darkness? Sex slave. Property. Disposable. Jolene has spent the past decade of her life being paraded in front of men and sold to the highest bidder on a nightly basis, wondering when it would all end... Until she risks it all and escapes, leaving her past behind. Scared of being discovered, she hides away, trying to distance herself from everyone... Everyone except a blue-eyed surfer who seems to know the secret she's hiding. When her past closes in on her, will the truth of who she is surface in time to save her from the shadows threatening her freedom? Or will she be sentenced to live a life of darkness? Find out today in this gripping, suspenseful story about one woman's fight for freedom and the man who will sacrifice everything to give it to her... Including his life. Beautiful Mess Series Recommended Reading Order: 1. A Beautiful Mess (Beautiful Mess Trilogy #1) 2. A Tragic Wreck (Beautiful Mess Trilogy #2) 3. Gorgeous Chaos (Beautiful Mess Trilogy #3) 4. Chasing the Dragon (Deception Duet #1) 5. Slaying the Dragon (Deception Duet #2) 6. Vanished (A Beautiful Mess Series Standalone) 7. Heart of Light (A Beautiful Mess Series Standalone) ***Author's Note: While it is not necessary to read the Beautiful Mess Trilogy prior to reading the Deception Duet or the Beautiful Mess Series standalones, the above is the recommended reading order for the best reading experience. Topics: contemporary romance, romance series, romantic suspense series, mystery, modern romance, urban romance, beach romance, Florida romance, kidnapping, human trafficking, indentured, escape, hero, wealthy, USA today, USA today bestseller, steamy romance, suspenseful romance, hot romance, T.K. Leigh, T.K. Leigh romance, second chance romance, musician, music romance, sexy, page-turner, police, law enforcement, political, corruption, love, love books, kissing books, emotional journey, angst, alpha male, possessive, intrigue, dominant, contemporary, contemporary romance, romance series, long series, long romance series, navy, navy SEAL series, former military, security romance, private security romance, billionaire, billionaire romance, wealthy hero, protect, damsel in distress, assault, drama, action and adventure, action romance, former soldier, soldier, romantic, military, emotional, HEA, alpha, strong female, sensual, angst, betrayal, chicago, fated love, psychological, tortured hero, corruption, crime, thriller, hot love story