The discovery of his heritage still raw, brooding Liam pledged to reclaim his birthright for his young son's sake. But he didn't need help from sassy-mouthed, high-class Michelle Farrell, a woman bent on unraveling his mysteries while weaving him into the Tallchief clan fabric....

Liam's unrefined, manly essence challenged Michelle. If ever a man needed the love and belonging of family, he did. Though Liam wasn't a man to walk away from, Michelle wasn't a woman for staying. So when he kissed her as if she were rightfully his, why did she feel a fierce urge to claim him?