Single mom bodyguard romance (The Four Families series Book 1) Mafia Rom Com

She feels unwanted and alone. He never thought he needed anyone. Will a simple job unlock a match made in mafia heaven?

Izzy Marciano hates being the prodigal daughter. But with her ex getting too stalkery for comfort, the competitive single mom grabs her nine-year-old son and retreats to the safety of her mob-boss dad’s East Coast stronghold. And when her father hires a smoking-hot bodyguard, she has to constantly remind herself that the chiseled guardian is supposed to be totally off-limits.

Lance is loyal to the core. So the skilled security specialist forces himself to ignore the sizzling attraction between himself and his adorable new assignment beyond some laid-back flirting. But when she erupts after being denied cake at a tension-filled wedding, amusement at her over-the-top frustration leads him to offer a delicious kiss as the perfect dessert.

Delighted by the fierce man’s gentle embraces, Izzy is brought harshly down to earth by a disturbing message from the past. And while Lance would do anything to make her smile, he fears that continuing to break the rules could leave them both lethally exposed.

Can they dodge an oncoming tragedy and arrive at happily ever after?

Shield and Savior is the playful first book in the Mastodon Security bodyguard romance series. If you like page-turning chemistry, dark humor, and lighthearted suspense, then you’ll adore Meg Fitzpatrick’s forbidden love story.

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Meg has been writing for twenty years but has recently taken the leap into publishing. She likes her characters to feel real and situations to feel outlandish. She lives in Maryland with her two cats, an adorable dog, husband, teenager, and Roomba that can never make its way home. Her novels have won awards, including Twin Tale Publishings Romance of the Year 2022. She is on the board of directors of the Maryland Romance Writers.