On the surface, beautiful, sweet Shay and dark, dangerous Tanner have little in common. He’s a suspicious big city cop come home to help out at his family’s ranch. She’s a bleeding heart do-gooder working for an environmental conservancy that acquires and protects old ranches.

When the suspicious death of Tanner’s uncle at his ranch throws the two opposites together, tempers flair and sparks fly. While they have trouble seeing eye to eye, Shay and Tanner agree on one thing: they need to uncover the truth.

Combining their unique skills-Shay’s sweet personality and town connections and Tanner’s experience-the unlikely pair share more than a few long nights in the pursuit of justice. Before they know it, the friction tthey share turns to heat, igniting a burning love neither ever expected to find.

A passion this intense cannot last. But when Shay is put in danger, Tanner realizes he’ll give up just about anything to protect her. But will he have to sacrifice his life to save hers