That's Dakota Lansing's impression, anyway. But she was always on the other side of the fence, keeping her distance from known bad–boy Zane Chisholm. Now her family secrets are threatening to be unearthed and she's afraid of where they'll lead, especially if it means setting foot on the Chisholm ranch.

With both their lives in jeopardy, Dakota is forced to admit Zane is her only hope of staying alive. Targeted by unknown assailants, Zane discovers his mysterious connection to Dakota is much bigger than either suspected. The feisty beauty is more than his match and becoming harder to resist! With time running out, should he let her rope him in and go along for the ride...?