Operation Protect by Linzi Baxter

In the shadowy world of Paris espionage, McKenzie Stuart, a descendant of the Noble Society, is torn between love and duty. As a double agent alongside her CIA partner, Xavier Smith, she faces a devastating choice when an informant threatens to unravel their lives. Tasked with investigating corruption and navigating a web of deceit, McKenzie’s loyalties are tested as she confronts a truth that could destroy her and Xavier.
Haunted by a blood oath and her mother’s warnings, McKenzie grapples with the decision to protect her country or the man who holds her heart. In a high-stakes game where trust is scarce and betrayal is lethal, she must decide whether to follow her duty to the Noble Society or forge a new path. This thrilling tale of espionage, love, and betrayal asks: can McKenzie find a way to reconcile her conflicting loyalties, or will her choices lead to irreversible consequences?