Special Agent: Austin A D. I. R. E. Agency Novella

Special Agent: Austin Rose Objective: Make the D.I.R.E. Agency Credentials: None Twelve years ago, Austin Rose silently stood by while his mother sent his brother away from home and their stepfather's abuse. Now that he's learned the truth behind his family's lies, Austin is a changed man, determined to make things right with the D.I.R.E. super agent - and himself - by making the elite security agency. A hit gone bad changed assassin, Belle Mason's life forever. Assigned to San Diego for a D.I.R.E. agent's wedding, she's determined to bring down D.I.R.E. while its vulnerable, and give her sisters a new life. What she doesn't count on is interference from the distracting, forbidden Austin Rose, or his knack for dispelling her lifelong truths. When Austin's chances of making the agency hinge on going undercover with Belle - literally - he'll do whatever it takes to make the team. But, when Belle decides to put her own life on the line, only one truth remains, and Austin won't silently stand by..."