"Bet's Christmas Gamble: A Standalone Story in the Evanston Series"

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She’s loved him since she was seventeen. He’s done waiting. But someone else wants him—and they’ll do anything to keep them apart. Betty “Bet” Murphy has kept her heart hidden for years. Working at Garrett Hawthorn’s tech company under a false name, she’s determined to build a life on her own terms. Garrett chooses the holiday party as his last chance to tell Bet the truth—but someone is watching. Surveillance photos, stolen files, and anonymous threats escalate until Garrett brings Bet into his home for her safety. Forced proximity strips away the walls they’ve kept between them—desire flares, secrets unravel, and loyalties are tested. Some gambles aren’t just about love. They’re about survival. Content note: Contains stalking, violence, and references to past abuse. The main couple forms a loving, healthy relationship; guaranteed HEA. Book 3 of the Evanston series — reads as a standalone.