Readers' Favorite Five Star Review". .

. a satisfying, feel-good romance.

" -- BookLifeNick Foster was the best U. S.

Marine he could be. After suffering a devastating personal loss early in his career, he rose through the ranks and became a four-star general.

Nick was now at the Pentagon as Commandant of the U. S.

Marine Corps. Gia Lorenzo enlisted in U.

S. Marine Corps at seventeen years old.

A smart, beautiful woman of Italian ancestry, she lost her Marine husband when his plane crashed. Looking for a change, she put in for orders and moved with her young son to the Washington D.

C. area to accept an assignment at the Pentagon.

Fraternization: Personal relationships between officer and enlisted members that are unduly familiar and that do not respect differences in grade or rank constitute fraternization and are prohibited. It hadn’t bothered Nick to be alone all these years…until he saw her.

He was immediately taken with her. Gia probably had men asking her out all the time.

She was a beautiful woman. He was probably twenty years older than her.

Not to mention the “f” word. Fraternization.

It could end both of their careers. But he had less than a year left and he could retire.

She’d never go out with him…or would she?Will Nick and Gia take a chance on a forbidden love? How will they deal with what life throws at them? A fast-moving story of love and life with a few adventures thrown in. .