Fate brought Texas rancher Durk Lambert face–to–face with his ex–lover, Meghan Sinclair. She'd been beaten and left for dead, with no memory of her attacker, of Durk...or herself. Years ago Meghan broke his heart, but no cowboy walked away from a woman in need.

While Durk kept her safe on his Bent Pine Ranch, his own memories threatened him, laughing with Meghan, making love. He still wanted her but feared Meghan was the one woman he could never have – and the one he'd lay down his life to protect. Because while Durk wanted her to remember, a killer needed her to forget...