Elegant Julianna Montgomery flees a forced marriage only to have her would-be husband frame her for theft and put a price on her head. Captured by ruthless bounty hunter Cole Rawdon, Julianna is furious when Cole doesn't believe her protestations of innocence. Betrayed early in life, Cole doesn't believe in anything but his own deadly skill and speed with a gun. He trusts no one until Julianna's beauty and spirit begins to touch his heart. As enemies converge around them, it will take all of Cole's wits and skill to save Julianna. While they try to ward off danger, they're forced to face the most perilous question of all. Can they dare to believe in love?