Trella's upcoming art show is her primary focus until she uncovers information that causes her to question circumstances surrounding her husband's death. She contacts his former partner in spite of the danger he poses to her peace of mind.

Ex-cop Carlos owns a successful investigation firm, having left the Phoenix Police Department after the murder of his best friend. Carlos' life is uncomplicated—at least until he receives Trella's call. Despite his misgivings at seeing the only woman who ever made him think of settling down, he agrees to help.

Trella's probing for answers lands them both in a sticky, suspenseful situation. Carlos moves in to protect her, but he can't fight his attraction. Soon he's in her bed and she's in his heart. Can he convince her that loving him is her passion?

A Romantica® romantic suspense erotic romance from Ellora's Cave.