Publisher's Synopsis
Alice had to act, and she had to act fast: a girl's life depended on it.Could the sick little girl that needs a bone marrow transplant be the daughter that she gave up for adoption ten years before? A series of coincidental events leave Alice with more questions than answers. To become close to the girl without revealing her identity, Alice develops a plan to cast the girl's uncle as a contestant on a live Christmas Eve show.A television cooking competition was never in Niko's plans, but when his sick niece expresses her wish for him to compete on the show, he reluctantly agrees. His past as an MMA fighter taught him to guard himself from punches being thrown his direction, but he wasn't prepared for the fallout of letting his emotional guard down for Alice. When sparks fly between Alice and Niko in and out of the kitchen, will the secrets Alice keeps shatter the budding relationship?
