When rancher Dallas O'Brien sees the skirmish, he bravely saves the infant and his lovely mother. Single and new in town, Kate accepts the handsome cowboy's offer of a safe haven at his ranch. Spurred on by their Texas-sized attraction, Dallas and Kate untangle a web of lies that throws the baby's paternity into question. And Dallas wonders—could he be a father? Could he be a husband? But when bullets start flying, the real question is, will he survive to find out?

    There’s only one woman who fires his blood—and Ian is sure his father would find her anything but suitable.Welder and artist Flash Redding is head-to-toe wild from her spiky red hair and tattoos to her wickedly sharp tongue. Ian can tell she’s drawn to him as well—but he’s her boss, and his company has a strict no-fraternization policy. That may be…but whatever smolders between them just needs a spark to set it off!

    Now I'm here to collect.When I close my eyes, there's only one face I see.Nicola-- the girl I was forbidden from having.She's the daughter of my best friend. When she was nearly 18, she confessed she had a crush on me. I knew better than to pretend I wanted her, so I ignored her heartfelt confession.With tears in her eyes, she promised she'd save herself for me.Only me.Afraid of wrecking my friendship with her father, I left town.But after years of a brooding bachelor life, of trying to find someone or something to fill the hole in my heart, I'm done pretending I don't want Nicola.The problem?Her father is now her boss, and she isn't about to risk her career for a life with me.That's too bad... because I'm determined to put a ring on her finger.A promise is a promise.