A Thick Black Line

Bo Carmichael has drawn a thick black line around her heart, and with good reason. She has worked hard to overcome the anguish of betrayal and the devastation it wreaked in her family's lives, and she's now close to realizing her dreams. There simply isn't a place in this equation for emotional entanglements, especially not with Nic Sinclaire, the only man who has the ability to breach her defenses. From their first encounter, an impossible chemistry rages between them - a crackling heat that threatens to melt the ice surrounding her. A bizarre twist makes Nic a constant companion and self-appointed protector. As Bo's barriers shift and crumble, she can no longer ignore the powerful emotions his proximity evokes. ** A BookStrand Mainstream Romance