No matter where you run toConnor Rye seeks solace on remote Whitaker Island. When his first quiet evening ends with a blow to the head, its clear that nothingand no oneis as it seems. Still haunted by his sisters murder, hes buried himself in work while trying to hold his family together. Now, when he has a minute to breathe, he knows better than to get involved with a stranger, but it might be too late to keep his distance.Desire will find you...For years shes pretended to be someone else, but Maddie Rhine is done living in the shadows. Old habits are hard to kick however, and when her past follows her to Whitaker shes forced to hide once more. Except with Connor. Effortlessly sexy Connor makes it difficult to ignore him. He sees right through herand senses her fear. Someone is watching her. And waiting for the right moment to strike. This time Connor vows to be ready.