Trouble is something hard-edged rancher, Brede Kristensen, knows all about: his rambunctious daughter's trying to get herself expelled from school, his cook's run off, and then in the midst of a violent storm, he finds a injured woman. But protecting the beautiful mystery woman from harm isn't easy for the single father. Her warmth and laughter fills his home and the lonely corners of his heart. And even though Brede tells himself he has no plans to re-marry, he can't deny that she would make someone a perfect wife... Someone wants her dead! Even though dark nightmares plagued with shadows of her past haunt her, Cheyenne accepts Brede's offer. But she didn't count on the sexy rancher, with his good-looks and sizzling kisses, making her want to call his ranch home! And now that the killer has returned for Cheyenne, he won't let anyone get in his way..