When Mitchell Lyons came racing around a sharp curve on that back country road, he wrecked more than Gwen Alderman's heart. The crash also delayed Gwen's plans to start a new, independent life. Forced to spend time with Mitch while her car was being repaired. Gwen couldn't help but be attracted to his intense gaze and rough sensitivity.

But Gwen was also afraid of falling back into the trap of having a man run her life, and she was prepared to steer clear of Mitch Lyons.

How could Mitch break through her defenses and convince her that he was something special -- something for herself?