He’s broken his rules. One taste and Alana Halton is under his skin. He’s addicted as hell. But she’s so hot and cold, holding him at bay. Fortunately, he’s always enjoyed a challenge. He'll have her submission. It’s only a matter of time. She’s allowed him to get close. Too close. Damon Brookes thinks she’s his to protect and love. He’s gonna get a brutal wake-up call. She’s not a damsel-in-distress needing a white knight. What he wants from her, she’s not prepared to give. Sexual submission and emotional attachment aren’t in her makeup. It’s time to walk away.