One hot, steamy night in Nik’s bed and Tanner Cross has lost his heart. The only problem is Nikolette Williams. He has to convince her that she loves him. Easier said than done because Nik hides from love and romance. She doesn’t see herself as anything other than the neighborhood tomboy and she’s not buying into the forever kind of love Tanner promises. Until Nik, he didn’t either. His casual romantic life worked well for the lifestyle of a reporter. Now there’s Nik. 

Tanner’s hot on the trail of a breaking news story and Nik is by his side as it becomes more than just a simple news story. Uncovering clues and secrets, leads to the discovery of an illegal drug operation so complex, Tanner and Nik are shocked to find there are residents of Moss Bayou involved. Threats come to Tanner’s door as he gets closer to the truth and only Nik seems to take them seriously. Determined to keep Tanner safe, Nik refuses to leave him alone. 

Together, by day, Tanner and Nik piece together the clues and by night? He’s teaching her about a very hot and tempting future. As the truth begins to appear, Nik learn sometimes the mystery isn’t a mystery after all…