Roxanne Rustand

For Beth Lindstrom, selling the rundown café she inherited and moving on was her only hope of a fresh start for her and her daughter–though she doubted there was any place on earth where they would feel really safe ever again.

However, she hadn't counted on Joel McAllen getting under her skin. The handsome ex–cop sensed that her past held a terrible secret that kept her on the run. But it wasn't until her husband's killer followed her to Texas that she realised she'd need to trust Joel with her life and her heart.