What does Dr. Olivia Alvarado full-time vet and part-time coroner for Port Serenity, Texasdo when she discovers that the man she loves is married? She doesn't often give her heart away, and this time she did it in spades. Talk about being annoyedbig time! How dare the scoundrel sweep her off her feet when he already has a wife. Sheriff C.J. Baker has discovered the hard way that no good deed goes unpunished. Back when he was a narcotics cop, he married Selena to get her away from the clutches of a Columbian drug cartel. His relationship with Selena has always platonic, and now that hes divorced he wants to make amends with Olivia, his fiery-tempered brunette beauty. To complicateor perhaps facilitatethe situation, Olivia and C.J. are working together on a suspicious death case. And to make matters worse, Selenas brother is trying to drag her back to South America. Sparks are flying between C.J. and Olivia, and life in Port Serenity is never dull, especially when mayhem and romance are involved.