Hellcat by Melinda Barron

Cara Anderson has a good life. She owns a popular bar and a home in a city that she loves. She thinks she knows her boyfriend, Gabe Hernandez. They’ve been in a relationship for a while and are comfortable together. The unexpected arrival of his cousin, and the information he gives her, tells her that she does not know Gabe at all.

Mateo de los Santos has been searching for his cousin for years. His ultimate goal is to bring his cousin to justice for a murder. To accomplish his mission, he decides to kidnap Cara, and hold her hostage until the authorities figure out what is going on. What he doesn’t expect is to fall in love with her in the process.