Their family's historic bed-and-breakfast in Charleston, South Carolina, is a legacy the four very different Richardson sisters are determined to protect at all costs. But sudden passion is a seductiveâand dangerousâcomplication ...
For fashion boutique owner Yolanda Richardson, coming home is a matter of life and death. Witness to a brutal crime, her family's quiet B&B is her only refuge until she can testify against the perpetrator. But her reserved hired bodyguard,
Charles Montgomery, is anything but safe. His icy cool-under-fireâand hidden intensityâis too explosive for Yolanda to resist ...
Love always equals lossâCharles knows that hard equation all too well. Controlling his emotions keeps his clients from harmâand his heart safe. Yolanda's beauty and headstrong spirit have him wanting her in all kinds of ways.
But for her own protection, he has to do his best to keep her at arm's length. Until unexpected danger and lethal misunderstandings put their survivalâand any chance at a future togetherâon the knife-edge ...