Gaby Cane was always a bit afraid of her attraction to Bowie McCayde. Even when she was fifteen and Bowie’s family took her in, she had sensed his simmering resentment. Now ten years later, she’s an aspiring journalist who can hold her own with any man professionally, the dark shadows of years gone by far behind her. Then Bowie strides back into her life—only this time he needs her, and the pull of loyalty to his family is too strong to ignore. When Bowie asked Gaby to help save his family’s Arizona ranch, he never expected the girl he once knew to return, transformed into a stunning, successful woman. As they work together, Bowie is shocked to find that her beauty stirs a hunger he can’t deny. But the rogue rancher can sense something holding her back, and he’s determined to uncover the terrible secret Gaby is fighting to keep hidden…