Magnus arrives in the Arctic for severe-weather training, overseen by an international joint task force, but run by military brass. With multiple countries involved and multiple divisions of the military, it's a wide-open mix of potential trouble. And trouble is what he's here to find. Not to create. However, after meeting the one and only doctor on-site, a female member of the British team, Magnus knows that she needs his help to keep her safe. Yet she can't be his main interest, not when something is seriously wrong at this Arctic training compound. Too bad his heart wasn't listening ...

Dr. Sydney Jenkins had been a last-minute replacement for the doctor scheduled to be here. Sydney had been delighted for the new experience, until she arrived to find all hell breaking loose, almost on her first day. Men missing, accidents that shouldn't be happening, and her medical clinic targeted. Not sure who to trust, she's inclined to accept Magnus's protective presence, but ... she'd been wrong before.

Making a mistake under these conditions would be fatal—for both of them ...