&quot;Jessica Scott is an exciting new voice in romantic fiction who bursts upon the scene with an unputdownable debut novel!&quot;<br>--Robyn Carr, <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author on <em>Because of You</em><br><br><b>She plays by the rules . . . </b><br><br>Captain Ben Teague is many things: a tough soldier, a loyal friend, and a bona fide smart-ass. He doesn't have much tolerance for BS, which is why he's mad as hell when a trusted colleague and mentor is brought up on charges that can't possibly be true. He's even more frustrated with by-the-book lawyer Major Olivia Hale. But there's something simmering beneath her icy reserve--and Ben just can't resist turning up the heat . . .<br><br><b>. . . and he's determined to break them</b><br><br>The only thing riskier than mixing business with pleasure is enjoying it . . . and Olivia can't resist locking horns--and lips--with Ben. He's got more compassion in his little finger than any commander she's ever met, a fact that makes him a better leader than he realizes. But when the case that brought them together awakens demons from Olivia's past, she will have to choose between following orders--or her heart . . .