An expecting widow, a rugged bounty hunter, and a set of secrets that might shatter her fragile heart.
The death of Aubrey Willot's wealthy but abusive husband left her with an unborn child, an empty chateau, and the last name of a criminal. When she learns he double-crossed a ruthless business associate, she's forced to accept the protection of the handsome and daring bounty hunter tasked with finding her late husband's fortune. Though Aubrey swore never to trust another man, she can't help but be drawn to the bounty hunter's rugged charm.
After a tragic mistake cost him everything, Nathan Reed spent years running from his past. Now, he needs funds to care for his orphaned niece, and quickly. The chance to retrieve a set of stolen documents offers an opportunity he can't resist. He'll find those papers and claim the reward, even if it means deceiving the alluring young widow.
As danger rises, Audrey's strength, honesty, and compassion break down Nathan's defenses, daring him to embrace a future he never imagined-a loving wife and a family of his own. But when his secrets are exposed, will his chance at redemption and Aubrey's heart slip through his fingers?