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Fearā¦She knew him only as the dark-eyed man, the one who put her in that dank basement. She was only nine years old when she stared into those eyes and understood that something unspeakable lived in them. Though she was saved at the last minute by an unlikely ally, sheās never forgotten that fear. And fear has not forgotten her⦠Neverā¦Now the woman who rescued April from that living hell long ago has disappeared, and itās no accident. Whoever came after her wants Aprilādead. April has one chance to save her guardian angel before itās too late. But to do that, sheāll have to break the promise she swore she never would and contact the one man she knows she shouldnātā¦Diesā¦Joe Worthās horoscope said he was in for trouble, but the woman sitting in his office is the kind of trouble any guy would welcomeāmile-long legs, blond hair, gorgeous face. Sheās also scared. Very scared. Protecting people is Joeās business, but this time itās also personal: the woman April wants him to find is the mother who abandoned him. He can only say yes, and that could cost him. A stone-cold killer is out for vengeanceāa man who will do anything to keep his dark, twisted past behind him. Anything.