He's one tough captain. She brings him to his knees. Can this marriage be saved? As Lake Powell Fire Captain Stratton Mulder faces intense pressure testing for battalion chief, his personal life implodes. Kennedy, his wife of ten years and mother of his two children, asks for a trial separation and moves out. Without her, his world threatens to come apart. As they navigate the ups and downs of their new relationship, they grow and evolve in ways each never imagined. Can they move past their heartaches to a happy-ever-after . . . again? This is the second book in the clean and swoon-worthy Lake Powell Firefighter Romance series. They are standalones but it is recommended you read them in this order: 1. His to Protect (Gage & Maya) 2. His to Defend (Stratton & Kennedy) 3. His to Rescue (Weston & Lacey) 4. His to Shelter