Shadow Bound

Shadow Bound is a romantic suspense novel set in a quiet mountain town where nothing is as safe as it seems. Lena Carter, an investigative journalist, arrives in Silver Ridge after her life in New York falls apart due to a dangerous case that forced her into hiding. She is trying to disappear, rebuild, and survive. But Silver Ridge is not the refuge she expected. Grayson Hale, a former Special Forces operator and leader of a private rescue unit, is a man defined by control, discipline, and emotional distance.
From the moment Lena enters his world, he senses she is running from something far more serious than she admits. Neither of them trusts easily. Both carry wounds from their past that they refuse to face. Yet as unexplained threats begin to surface in the town, they are forced into close proximity. What starts as suspicion slowly becomes tension, and what begins as resistance turns into something neither of them is prepared to confront.
Grayson tries to keep his distance. Lena tries to stay invisible. But the truth is catching up to them both. In a place where secrets don't stay buried, survival may depend on trust. and trust may cost everything.