An all-new novel from the author of┬аAfter Hours.
She set out to find herself, and discovered the darker side of desire.
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MerryтАЩs lost a lot recentlyтАФfirst her mother, then close to a hundred pounds. Feeling adrift, she strikes out in search of perspective. A three-week hike through the Scottish Highlands was supposed to challenge her new body and refocus her priorities, but when disaster strikes, sheтАЩs forced to seek refuge in the remote home of a brooding, handsome strangerтАж
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Rob exiled himself to the Highlands years ago, desperate to escape his own self-destruction. Haunted by regrets, he avoids human contact at all costsтАжbut when Merry turns up injured, he canтАЩt very well run her off. And as he nurses her back to health, Rob canтАЩt resist his guestтАЩs sweet demeanorтАФor her flirtatious advances. The igniting passion between them rouses a secret appetite Rob has long struggled to keep hidden. But Merry craves nothing more than to help Rob surrender to his desires, and the journey draws the lovers into an entirely different kind of wilderness.
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