He's a man who burns as hot and free as a wildfire—and where love is concerned, he's twice as dangerous... Rio Kelly knows what he wants when he sees it—and he wants the ebony-haired, fair-skinned beauty with the extraordinary blue eyes, Turquoise Sanchez. But in the battle for her love, this bold vaquero is competing with a Texas senator who's used to getting his way, at any cost. Turquoise knows the sensible choice would be to marry the wealthy senator and enjoy a lifetime of comfort and status. But her heart has chosen differently. If she dares to follow her passion—and defy one of Texas' most powerful and ruthless men—she and her defiant cowboy are in for the fight of their lives...