Guilt-ridden and determined to obtain justice for her murdered sister, Jillian Marshall blasts into Drake Cullinane's life at the worst possible moment, jeopardizing a cover he's spent years perfecting. Bound by honor and duty of his own, Cullinane doesn't need the distraction Jillian represents--as dangerous as the way she makes him hunger to possess her, a sizzling attraction that could doom them both. Danger and desire swirl around two strong people whose goals are in conflict, forcing them ever closer as they wrestle with the danger of trusting the other with their secrets...and their hearts.