Blending seductive romance with explosive suspense, bestselling author Kathy Clark burns up the pages in a captivating novel about a real-life hero and a gorgeous lawyer who are reunited under chilling circumstances-sure to please fans of Nora Roberts and Karen Robards.
Homeland Security agent Luke Archer returns home to Texas on a dangerous mission-a hands-on fight against a terrorist organization that has infiltrated the United States-yet it's a chance encounter with his high-school sweetheart that really gets his blood pumping. Luke considers himself a lone wolf who doesn't need a woman in his life. But as memories of their sweet, innocent affair stir him body and soul, Luke starts to wonder whether he should give love another chance.
A high-powered attorney, Bella Shaw has never forgotten how Luke left her behind in Austin to chase his dreams. But when she's being totally honest with herself, Bella can't deny that Luke is the one man she ever truly wanted. Though he tells her that the terrorists are using her land, she's more worried about defending her heart from the advances of the sinfully sexy lawman. Still, Bella is willing to trust him again-if Agent Archer proves he's worthy.
