{"product_id":"captured-by-the-canadians-paperback","title":"Captured by the Canadians - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eT. L. Martin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI don't come undone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI manage. I plan. I keep moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm a Black woman. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's what we do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when my car dies on a Canadian roadside on the way to a romance conference, panic hits before logic can catch up. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm the one people call when things fall apart. I don't know what to do when there's no one to hand the problem to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Eli shows up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToo good to be true.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook-boyfriend good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuiet. Observant. Built like he fixes problems with his hands instead of words. Skin so rich and carefully tended it makes a woman wonder what else he takes his time with.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo when he offers me a deal I can't refuse-one week with no armor, in exchange for my tech brain solving a problem he can't muscle through-I do something I've spent years avoiding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI give in. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI tell myself it's temporary. A detour. Something to escape into, not be consumed by. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut since Eli is the kind of man who doesn't push. Doesn't rush. He simply makes space and allows the quiet to invite you in. In that space, I remember what it feels like to stop bracing for impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI agreed to release my cape for one week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI calculated the risk of staying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat I didn't calculate or account for was the cost of leaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 382\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47926952198295,"sku":"9798992510478","price":35.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/4552\/4631\/files\/F0UkaeBTYn9798992510478.webp?v=1781708736","url":"https:\/\/leyambercollective.com\/products\/captured-by-the-canadians-paperback","provider":"Ley Amber Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}