When a rugged stranger appears at her secluded ocean lighthouse, Emily McCullen is overwhelmed by a scorching attraction that touches areas only her late husband could reach. Soon the sexy stranger is caressing her sensual side, making her feel so hot and alive she's yielding to her most intimate desires and surrendering to him. With a new face and identity, Steve McCullen returns home with a burning desire for revenge. His wife is about to marry his best friend-the man Steve suspects is behind his faked death and years of nightmare incarceration. He'll protect Emily with his life, but how can he protect his heart and true identity when he's caving in to his desires for her? Passion dances with pleasure and danger collides with desire, but when the past arises and shocking secrets are revealed, Emily must put aside her feelings of betrayal to help Steve stop someone who is bent on destroying their second chance at love. Note: While a stand-alone, novel is best enjoyed in series order.