Protecting Elliot (The Protectors)

Protecting Elliot (The Protectors)

Author: Sloane Kennedy Listening Length: 3h 4m

Protecting him was just to supposed to be another job. Until it wasn’t. Two years after surviving a brutal attack from members of his own unit, former Special Forces soldier Cruz de la Vega has found new purpose working for an underground vigilante group that offers justice when the law can’t. When he’s assigned to ...

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I hadn’t told Elliot my story to get him to tell me his, but I liked knowing he trusted me enough to share the truth with me. Yes, I already knew the details, but I had no idea how it had affected him. And while it wasn’t a necessary part of the job I was tasked with, I was done kidding myself.

He wasn’t a job.

I’d known that even before I’d deliberately bumped into him at the benefit. But I hadn’t had the balls to admit it. Of course, admitting it now solved nothing.