Heroes aren't born. They're made through hard work, discipline and the love of their country.Brenton "Trigger" O'Connor, has seen many things in his years as a Marine sniper. He's seen the destinations of war - the heartache of losing a friend. The last thing he was looking for while back home was finding love.Avery's world has been one battle after another. If it's not her alcoholic father, it's the ex from hell trying to ruin her. Brent coming back home changes everything. The bad may outweigh the good, but with the big man with her, things may be looking up.When danger strikes and Avery's life is on the line, it's Brent who will have to save the woman who has stolen his heart before it's too late.