Juan is on the run for his life when he stumbles across an abandoned Chihuahua pup. What better companion for his flight and then mascot for his initial foray into free enterprise in his new home? But dangerous enemies are determined to track him down. It takes a strong friend to help him survive.<br><br>Troy grew up in poverty and has clawed his way to success. Until he builds a foolproof security, he hasn’t got time for relationships, or so he tells himself. Then an amazing little dog and her equally amazing master charge into his life and he’s captured in a net of lust, danger and obligations he never expected to find.

Burrito Belle's Gringo Guy

“All right, I’ll lie low for a bit.” Juan coughed out the words on a harsh exhalation. “This week, only this week. If it isn’t over by then, I may not take Burrito Belle, but I will be back on my corner.”


Troy nodded. “Maybe it’ll be long enough. Ready to call it a night?”


Without looking back, he headed for his bedroom, where he grabbed the remote to turn on the TV to watch the evening news and started to undress. He decided to leave to Juan the choice of whether to join him orgo to the other room instead. Maybe Burrito Belle made the choice. She scampered in, bounced up onto thebed by way of the under-bed storage drawer than never seemed to get pushed all the way in and curled up as if she was right at home. Juan had no alternative but to follow. He didn’t look too reluctant, though.


Chapter 15