New York Times bestselling author Rachel Lee brings her beloved Conard County series to a new home!

Conard County is a refuge for Dory Lake, a place to flee from her tragic past. For extra security, she goes to Cadell Marcus for one of his expertly trained guard dogs. Just the dog. But the part–time deputy can't help digging deeper into the beautiful stranger's history.

After learning the circumstances of the murders Dory witnessed, Cadell isn't about to leave her at the mercy of the calculated killer. Guarding her 24/7 is the only way to keep her safe...and to break down her emotional walls he wants so desperately to breach.