Cry of the Falcon — Jocelyn Haley

HE WANTED DESPERATELY TO SET HER FREE...
Stunningly beautiful--that was Karen Smythe. Yet the wealthy heiress-social worker, so warm and open with the teenagers she worked with, kept meticulously aloof from any male admirers. She had a secret bitter reason for never letting a man touch her....

And then her safe reclusive world was shattered--by a husky outdoorsman named Ryan Koetsier. Strong-willed yet deeply caring, the attractive archaeologist refused to respect the boundaries Karen had erected.

Like a captured bird Karen struggled against the powerful insistence of Ryan's masculinity. In purging the past she would have to feel pain--and accept the terrifying reality of her own passionate nature ....