A man of many secrets....Adam Prestwich is keeping secrets. He lets no one into his past, not even his best friend. Distracting himself with the problems of others allows him to forget his own. Until another personʼs problem becomes his in a big way, and one of his own problems steps in to make trouble as well.A woman on the run....Bri Derring never wanted the life she inherited. With riches and a title of her own, she became the target of her greedy family. Running from her problems seems the easiest solution. But she reckons without the stubborn determination of Adam Prestwich.An attraction too strong to resist....Adam and Bri have played with fire ever since they first met. She runs and he follows until fate steps in and ends the race. Fighting powerful lords driven by greed, and an attraction neither one expected, Adam and Bri must battle for her life and his.