Chosen not claimed

She survived him.But survival doesn't mean she'll choose better next time.After escaping a toxic, abusive relationship, Heather should be healing, not craving someone who feels dangerously familiar.He's not the safe choice.He never pretended to be.Fiercely loyal. Intense.Holding himself back in ways she doesn't understand.He knows exactly what she's been throughand refuses to be another man who takes too much.But Heather has never been drawn to safe.Passion has always been her weakness...and red flags might just be her type.He could have her.He just won't take her until she's sure.Will she finally be chosenor claimed all over again?Chosen Not Claimed is an emotional contemporary romance about healing, trust, and discovering that real love is not about possession.It's about choice.Featuring a fiercely protective hero, a resilient heroine rebuilding her life after abuse, and a slow-burn romance built on patience, respect, and undeniable chemistry, this story explores what happens when the kind of man you should avoid turns out to be the one willing to wait.Perfect for readers who enjoy: - He falls first- Protective MMC- Emotional healing- Slow-burn romance- Found safety- Trauma recovery- Strong heroine- Contemporary romance