Stay Close

In "Stay Close," bestselling author Alexa Riley introduces a compelling novella set in a new series, where a former Russian mafia soldier is hired to protect a young woman but finds himself irresistibly drawn to her. Eighteen-year-old Penelope quickly realizes she can't ignore her feelings for her protector, Ivan, who is more than just a bodyguard. Their connection is intense and forbidden, set against a backdrop of protection and desire. The story promises a satisfying romance with a hopeful ending, as part of the Carina Press Romance Promise.