Cole Whitehall had asked Lacy Jarrett to hold back for him. But following the battle, he returned towards the rambling Whitehall cattle ranch a transformed man, the promise of lasting like replaced by a frosty, hard distance. Lacy yearned to reignite the once inseparable couple’s unquenched enthusiasm. Unwittingly affected into marriage, the attractive Texan refused to arrive under Lacy’s thumb. However the hard press of aching desire acquired her longing to understand the secrets Cole harbored in his center. Tormented, she wouldn’t let him shoulder the burden alone, and soon the quest for an endless love would burn bright enough to create their globe ablaze.