<b>A tragic past threatens to destroy a passionate future in this dangerously sexy new novel from the<i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Wicked for You</i>.</b><br><b>&nbsp;</b><br>After Lily Taylor witnessed a violent tragedy that nearly destroyed her, she ran away, changed her name, and started over. When her deadly nemesis resurfaces to eliminate his loose end, she turns to the last man she should trust—a stranger with a history of violence and an intoxicating sexuality she can’t refuse...<br>&nbsp;<br>Though strong-armed into locating Lily to help put away a crime boss, ex-con Stone Sutter isn’t anyone’s snitch. When he finds the terrified beauty, he’s determined to keep her safe but he isn’t sure he has the strength to shield her from his own desires.<br>&nbsp;<br>As the two give into their undeniable passion, Lily’s tormentor inches ever closer and she must make a terrible choice. Can she trust the bond she and Stone have formed as they’re falling in deeper?