It was the last place Dr. Sam Holden wanted to be. After his wife's death, weddings and crowds were unbearable. But his self-imposed isolation was shaken to its core by Tricia Wright, the sexy whirlwind that was the groom's sister. And when the proposed sleeping arrangements turned intimate, it was only a matter of time before his steely resolve dissolved. The explosive passion he felt when they were together stirred feelings he'd thought buried forever. Would it be only by losing himself in sensation that Sam could find a new reason for embracing life—and a new woman to embrace it with?