Always a protector Robin Pierpont would do anything to protect her infant daughter, even spend the rest of her life on the run as Mary Smith. But when an attempted carjacking leaves them stranded in Dandelion Gulch, Colorado, Robin is left feeling like a sitting duck—and relying on the kindness of the man who saved her, retired navy SEAL Laredo Tucker. Trust is not an option for Robin. Yet there’s something surprisingly vulnerable about the stoic cowboy that Robin can’t help falling for. In Laredo’s arms, she finally feels safe. For the first time, Robin wants to tell him everything, which is exactly why she needs to leave town…