Joyce Riggs's biological clock was like a time bomb ready to explode and her desperation to defuse it drove her straight into the arms of Kyle Prescott. The half-Apache combat trainer knew all about exorcising demons. He reluctantly agreed to help Joyce turn her mind away from her secretive inner conflict, knowing their time together would lead to the inevitable. Though they were as different as night and day, they entered into a no-strings affair...which quickly turned into something even more startling. But what would happen if Joyce confessed her need for a baby and her secret hope that Kyle would grant her that wish?