title: Surrender
author: Lockwood, Jayne
description: The third book in the Closer Than Blood series. After years of denial, Pagan has accepted she truly loves Richard, the millionaire businessman and former mobster. She has left her unhappy marriage and is looking forward to a new chapter in her life.Meanwhile, Greg has teamed up with an underworld figure from Richard's past in order to get their hands on a sizeable chunk of his fortune. When two of Richard's closest friends are put in danger, it's up to Richard to revisit his mobster past in order to deal with the problem. Pagan, together with a grumpy Goth teenager and a transgender prostitute, all find themselves in a dangerous situation beyond their control. When the bullets begin flying, only time will tell if Pagan's love for Richard will survive.