Lexi Monroe's famous international news photographs caputured the cruelty of war in the faces of its most innocent victims: young children. But after her investigation of a Latin American baby-selling ring puts the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist's own life in danger, all she wants to do is retreat from the world for awhile. Yet even in the sanctuary of her Colorado mountain home, Lexi finds herself haunted by anguish and fear. Ex-Marine Chane Callahan's wilderness survival course seems like her last resort. But Lexi's painful past is about to catch up with her. As a familiar emeny stalks her...as she is drawn into the search for a kidnapped child...fate will pair her with Chane Callahan in the most intimate of ways--driving her to explore her hidden passions, daring her to find his, and challenging her to trust a man who has secrets of his own...