At the tender age of twenty-four, Rebecca Cullen had a full-time job, was raising two teenage brothers, supported her elderly grandfather and tended to their family farm. But when her troubled brother Clay is arrested, Rebecca's complicated world falls apart. The last thing she needs is the arrogant, rude and devastatingly attractive Rourke Kilpatrick prosecuting her brother...Rourke knows Clay is innocent and can't help sympathising with Rebecca and her family - and Rebecca can deny the sizzling attraction she feels for the lawyer. As passions flare, innocent Rebecca is swept away by sensual, sophisticated Rourke. But, is the man she's falling in love with just using her to pursue a criminal? Now, Rebecca must decide which is stronger: Rourke's passion for the law - or for her.