Ben, a co-owner of Blackwood Technologies, becomes obsessed with protecting Ariel after witnessing her mistreatment.
Ariel was a rising star in the New York ballet world until a tragic accident ended her career and left her with significant physical and financial burdens. Dearest Stalker, Part 2 by Lane Parker
The second installment in the series is officially titled Dearest Protector (2023), though it was originally released in serial format as part of the Dearest Stalker: Part 2 novella collection. Written by Lane Parker—the spicy contemporary romance pen name of New York Times bestselling author J.S. Scott —the story transitions from the mystery of the first book into a high-stakes, protective romance. Book Profile: Dearest Protector Author: Lane Parker (J.S. Scott) Release Date: July 5, 2023 (Full novel version) Genre: Steamy Contemporary Romance / Alpha Male Series Order: Book 2 (Following Dearest Stalker ) Available Formats: Kindle Edition , Paperback, and Audiobook Plot Overview The story follows Ben Blackwood and Ariel Prescott . Ben, a co-owner of Blackwood Technologies, becomes obsessed
She is working as a personal assistant for a verbally abusive boss and refuses financial help from her wealthy best friend, Katie (Ben’s sister-in-law). Written by Lane Parker—the spicy contemporary romance pen