When city girl Bethany Fields arrives in the town of Redwood two days before her 21st birthday, her main reason for traveling to this small town is to find the mother she's never met. She refuses to listen to Sheriff Peter Stevenson's doubts that she will adjust to living in the middle of nowhere.
Peter doesn't believe the prissy Bethany has what it takes to become a schoolteacher, no matter how much she protests. When her lodging placement fall through, they have no choice but to share the same residence. Peter thinks Bethany is a spoiled woman whom he will only have to tolerate for a year. Then why can't he stop thinking about kissing her and making her his?
Publisher's Note: This conclusion to the Stevenson Brothers series contains some steamy scenes and elements of power exchange.