"Danny is always in trouble," she snapped. "And you’re always the one walking away when things get hard."
He climbed out of the truck, the scent of pine and oncoming snow hitting him like a physical blow. He wasn’t here for nostalgia; he was here because Skye’s brother, a key witness in a federal racketeering case, had vanished. And the men hunting him wouldn’t mind using Skye as leverage. One Last Chance by Kat Martin
"I’m not here as a Marshal, Skye. I’m here because your brother is in trouble." "Danny is always in trouble," she snapped
"Because I realized a badge doesn't keep you warm at night," he said, his voice dropping to a gravelly low. "And because I’m not losing my one last chance to make things right." And the men hunting him wouldn’t mind using
The edge of the Montana sky was bruising into a deep purple as Edge Logan pulled his truck onto the gravel shoulder overlooking the Whispering Pines ranch. He hadn’t been back in ten years—not since the night he’d chosen the badge over the girl, leaving Skye Delaney standing in the rain with a broken heart and a secret he wasn’t supposed to know.
Edge was a U.S. Marshal now, hardened by years of chasing men who didn’t want to be found. But Skye was the one person he’d never been able to track out of his system.
"I'm not walking this time," Edge stepped into the light, letting her see the gray at his temples and the exhaustion in his gaze. "The men looking for him are dangerous. I’m the only one who can keep you safe while we find him."