Colin Sloan has done things he's not proud of, but he's living differently now. Working hard, working out harder, and trying to win over one woman. He's utterly crazy about Elle Mariano, and though the sex is epic, their friends-with-benefits arrangement just isn't cutting it anymore. He wants all of her, and is determined to prove he's what she needs in her life. Elle is fiery, loyal, and in major lust with Colin Sloan. But his past hits too close to home for her, and the people she has to protect. Especially when she's forced to keep a secret that could tear his family apart ..