They were resourceful, beautiful, and intuitive--three female FBI recruits enlisted to expose a treacherous anti-government conspiracy in a sting gone bad. They may have escaped the perils of the mission, but darkness still follows them...

Abigail Foxe was the communications expert. The nightmare of her captivity still fills her with fear and shame. But now in tranquil Somerset, on the calm waters of Cumberland Lake, she has hope for the future. It begins with the exquisite touch of a stranger on the beach....

He's Brogan Connors, ex-Marine haunted by his own dreams of war, looking for solitude in his family's old farm, and in the heart of a fragile woman. His rough exterior hides a tender soul, a man of gentle strokes that draw him deeper into Abigail's most ravenous fantasies, and deeper still into a web of a danger he never saw coming.

For the past is about to invade Abigail's tenuous peace, threatening her life and that of the man she loves--as desire and danger are locked in an inescapable embrace.