Strange Bedfellows — Patt Bucheister

JOHN--He Couldn't Resist a Cry for Help, or a Woman Who Dared Him to Play ....

He'd long ago given up rescuing ladies in distress and traded his cop's mean streets for the peace of rural Kentucky, but John Lomax felt his resolve weaken when he discovered Silver Knight asleep on his couch! Her sea nymph's eyes brimming with delicious humor, her temptress's smile teasingly seductive, Silver pleaded with him to probe a mystery in her New York apartment--and her hunk of a hero was hooked!

A Tough Guy Whose Tender Streak Was a Mile Wide

Fascinated by her reluctant knight, an enigmatic warrior whose pain only she could soothe, Silver wondered if a joyous romp might help her free his spirit from the demons of a shadowy past. Leading John a merry dance until he solved her puzzle, she knew he'd come up with a clever trap. He was her reckless gamble, the dare shed never refuse--but could she make him understand his true home was in her arms?