Texas heat: Charli sits in a jail cell regretting how she disregarded the teachings of her faith when she broke things off with Jack, married a man who abandoned her while pregnant, and took a banking job that culminated in her being accused of embezzlement. Texas pursuit: In the second installment of the Lone Star Intrigue series, a single mother joins forces with a private eye to keep her safe from the man who's trying to ruin her life.