Lost Springs Ranch was famous for turning young mavericks into good men. So word that the ranch was in financial trouble sent a herd of loyal bachelors stampeding back to Wyoming—to put themselves on the auction block! IS THIS MAN FOR YOU? NAME: Jake Merrill AGE: 29 OCCUPATION: Mountain Rescue Squad Coordinator IN FIVE WORDS: Rugged, Wild, Ready and Willing BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENT: Finding lost children...alive. WHERE CAN WE FIND YOU: In the mountains IDEAL WOMAN: One who won't try to tie me down. Ali Kendrick can't seem to put the past behind her—a past that revolves around bachelor Jake Merrill. As teenagers, she and Jake had spent endless hours in each other's arms. Then he ran away, leaving her alone and pregnant. Now, Ali's got the chance to get Jake out of her system for good. But once Jake discovers he's got a daughter, will he be able to walk away again?