Overview

Star prosecutor Alexandra Blake never loses a case. But when defense attorney Emma Wright walks into her courtroom after eight years of silence, she might just lose her heart—again. The high-profile Morrison murder trial becomes a dangerous game of wits when Alex discovers her former mentor and lover has evidence that could shake the justice system to its core.

As they face off in court by day and fight their rekindling attraction by night, Alex and Emma must decide what matters more: the perfect conviction record or the second chance they never expected.

Perfect for readers who love:

- High-stakes legal drama

- Second chance romance with a twist

- Professional rivals to lovers

- Complex power dynamics

- Quick, passionate reads that deliver both plot and tension

*The Defense* delivers a verdict of guilty—guilty of making you believe in love again.