Lucy Drake and Brendan Caine have only one thing in common…  And it s likely to tear them apart. Because it was Brendan s late wife, Jessie—and Lucy s best friend—who d brought them together in the first place. And since Jessie s passing, Brendan s been distracted by his two little ones…and the memory of an explosive kiss with Lucy years before his marriage. Still, he ll steer clear of her. She s always been trouble with a capital T.  Lucy couldn t wait to shed her small-town roots for the big city. But now that she s back in Hope s Crossing to take care of the Queen Anne home her late aunt has left her, she figures seeing Brendan Caine again is no big deal. After all, she d managed to resist the handsome fire chief once before, but clearly the embers of their attraction are still smoldering….