A woman with a hidden past. To protect her, he must risk everything...his badge...his heart. Desperate circumstances set Faith Wilkins on the run and straight into Sheriff Duke Grayson's protective arms. Duke believes Faith is a struggling widow, intelligent healer, and loving mother. Their blooming friendship and explosive attraction reinforce Duke's decision to marry Faith. But when he discovers that his beautiful new bride lied about her identity and is hiding from a man with the power to destroy their family, her betrayal slices to his core. He built his life and career on a foundation of fierce integrity, and his marriage to Faith is based on trust and a love deeper than any he has ever known. As Duke uncovers her secrets and former life, the truth about his wife rocks their new marriage. Can he forgive Faith and put everything on the line-his badge, his family, his heart-to save their marriage and protect the woman he loves? "Superb. Grayson gold." -Harriet Klausner "An excellent book and series...compelling..." -Lorna Allison "Great book very hard to put down...captivating..." -Meli "Beautifully written. Amazing characters. Heart warming story...i found myself tearing up over the passionate dialog. LOVE it " -megga reader