A split-second decision in a darkened warehouse, and Sergeant Laurel Tanner's career—her very life—was in ruins. A man lay dead—the scion of one of California's most powerful families—and no one believed she had fired in self-defense. The only person genuinely interested in the truth was her sworn enemy—the darkly compelling twin brother of the man she had killed....

Scott Delany had to get to the bottom of his brother's death, whatever the consequences. Was it possible Brian, a respected Deputy District Attorney, had also been a ruthless drug dealer? Nothing would keep him from the truth—not even his disturbing passion for the woman who had taken his brother's life....

Romance Writers of America Golden Heart Winner for Romantic Suspense.