A courageous rebel who mused to be mistaken for a hero... They called him the black sheep of the county, a sexy ne'er-do-well who'd followed his own path--and found more than a little trouble. But when Jake Blessing came asking for help from Divinity Brown, the curvy siren of a lawyer just couldn't say no! Intrigued by the case, and seduced by the man who'd claimed her mouth with a kiss and her heart with tenderness, did she have what it took to win both? Blending mayhem and mystery, sensual pleasures and long-ago secrets, Helen Mittermeyer has fashioned a love story that transcends time and heals old wounds with the heat of explosive desire. She'd been drawn into a battle that wasn't even hers, but would the warrior who'd vowed to keep her safe make her his forever?