Charlize Brewer is in France to recuperate from the physical and mental scars of a horrific crash that ended her career as a police officer. But her search for a peaceful life is shattered when a wounded man climbs over her garden wall to escape the gangsters pursing him. Undercover agent, Jean-Luc Munulo, leaves as soon as it's safe, believing it's the last time he'll ever see the beguiling woman who saved his life. But when Charlize becomes an unwitting target of the mobster he's hunting, Jean-Luc's forced to take her on the run with him as they try to stay one step ahead of the gang and its vicious leader. Jean-Luc is drawn to this vulnerable, scarred woman with a core of steel. And Charlize is falling for him. They need each other to survive, but will she be able to overcome her demons to do her part when the time comes?
This novel was a finalist in the Romance Writers of Australia RUBY award for romantic suspense.
