<p>Five dishonored soldiers.<br />Former Special Forces.<br />One last mission.<br />These are the men of Hard Ink.</p><p>Trouble just walked into Nicholas Rixey's tattoo parlor. Becca Merritt is warm, sexy, wholesome—pure temptation to a very jaded Nick. He's left his military life behind to become co-owner of Hard Ink Tattoo, but Becca is his ex-commander's daughter. Loyalty won't let him turn her away. Lust has plenty to do with it too.</p><p>With her brother presumed kidnapped, Becca needs Nick. She just wasn't expecting to want him so much. As their investigation turns into all-out war with an organized crime ring, only Nick can protect her. And only Becca can heal the scars no one else sees.</p><p>Desire is the easy part. Love is as hard as it gets. Good thing Nick is always up for a challenge . . .</p>