Hers to Protect — Penny Richards

MORE THAN JUST ONE NIGHT...

It must have been the heat of New Orleans that drove P.I. Kate Labiche into the arms of hotshot attorney Cullen McGyver. After all, she'd gone to the Big Easy on business...and wound up basking in pleasure. Their attraction was intense, but she knew Cullen's guilt over his wife's death would keep him from pledging his heart. Still, she didn't expect to wake up one morning and find him gone without a trace. Nor could Kate predict that, two years later, she would be hired to protect the very man she'd sworn never to forgive. But as hard as she tried to deny the passion that raged between them, Kate came to realize that she couldn't protect her heart this time....