Publisher's Synopsis
A fatal crash. A father's betrayal. A web of lies.Budding journalist Harper Ashford isn't stalking a big story when an SUV forces her off a treacherous Idaho mountain road-it's stalking her. So, when a handsome former Special Forces officer "just happens" upon the remote scene, she's not about to trust him.
Alek Locke has retreated to the mountains to regroup after a mission gone awry. Rescuing a beautiful stranger wasn't part of his recovery plan. But as threats escalate and shocking connections emerge, Harper's father's betrayal pulls Alek deeper into the conspiracy he might have been entangled in all along. Cryptic clues soon have the reporter question her sources and the military man reevaluate his priorities. With the danger relentless, their enemies might not be who they seem. Will their fragile partnership keep them alive? Can Alek's selfless vow to protect her pierce her guarded heart? And could Harper's resilience teach him another kind of strength before it's too late?
