Ben Palmer was tall, dark and very dangerous to a woman like Amelia Russell—a prim, proper teacher. For the tough, strong loner awakened feelings Amelia didn't even know she had. Her whole life changed during one unexpected night with him. And though she knew Ben desired her, the bullheaded man claimed she was the kind of woman a man married... and the he wasn't the marrying kind! But Amelia was becoming a new woman. One who was ready to break some rules of her own. And that meant doing more than just dreaming of meeting her bad boy at the altar!