Just released from the mental hospital for shooting her ex-husband, Kassie is in no mood to date men. Now a newly single mother, she's focused on raising her son. She also has to get her career as an author back on track and rediscover her passion for romance writing. She has things to do. But Lorenzo comes into her life, a gorgeous firefighter who isn't accustomed to hearing the word no. He's more than a heated distraction. He's an erotic inferno of lust and everything sizzling. So the chase begins. Neither are ready. There's too much at stake for them both. They've both been broken and betrayed, both misused and abused. Yet sensual flames surround them. Desire burns and twists with wet kisses on a moonlit beach. And they're both caught up in the passionate chaos, both intoxicated with the other. Hot sex ignites into something more. And both are left wondering who will be standing when the smoke clears...