The one man a stubborn private investigator can't handle is the only one who can save her life in this fan-favourite tale from New York Times bestselling author Lori FosterPI Celia Carter has learned the hard way that when it comes to men, her judgment is almost fatally flawed. Determined to bury the past and never repeat the same mistake again, she throws herself into an undercover assignment that might be the riskiest of her career.Dark, dangerous and hell-bent on seduction, Alec Sharpe has had Celia in his sights for a long time...but when she willingly puts herself in jeopardy, he knows it's time to take action. So he gives her two choices: back off the case, or accept his help to continue it. Either way, it's time for Celia to face the heat between them - but as their passion rages out of control, can he convince Celia to trust him before the enemy closes in?First published in 1999