Like her journalism career, Liza Enders's sunny outlook has dimmed. A layoff, her move back home and a new low–paying teaching job have her thinking life couldn't be more unfair…or lonely. But when a sexy stranger turns up at the faculty tea, a spark of intrigue – and chemistry – reawakens Liza's investigative instincts...
Special agent Max McKenny is not who he claims to be. While he testifies in a home–grown terrorism trial, it's safer that way. The last thing he needs is a nosy ex–reporter blowing his cover. But one look into Liza's inquisitive green eyes and Max can't help but wonder how much he's willing to risk just to hold her…or how he's going to protect her from a diabolical threat.
