Surely the handsome cowboy can't be serious. Lucy HallтАЩs father wants to see her? Now? After years of being brushed aside, LucyтАЩs in no hurry to rush to the manтАЩs deathbed. And just as Wade Miller rode into town to bring her fatherтАЩs message, he can ride right back out with hers. But before Wade can leave, Lucy finds herself witness to a terrible crime, with a killer on her trail. In this storm of trouble, sheтАЩll take any shelter she can findтАФeven if it means going to her father after all. Yet safety comes at a high price when time with the Dakota cowboy puts at risk the one thing LucyтАЩs always protectedтАФher heart.