SHE WAS HIS ONLY WEAKNESS...

For years, Detective Josh Russo had fostered a forbidden love for Paige Montgomery—his partner's wife. But when she becomes a widow and the target of a dangerous man, the urge to protect her is overwhelming. And so is his deep, dark desires for her.

Paige has never experience so many intense emotions—shock, grief, fear. And even stronger is her need to be with Josh, the one man that has always been there for her. He's been her friend, her confidant . . . and now her lover. She knows she can trust him with her life . . . but she's not sure she can give her heart to another cop.

Josh's first order of business is keeping Paige safe. And the second? Showing her just how good the two of them can be together. But will that be enough to keep her in his life forever?