Threats forced her to flee Seattle. Honor binds him to Montana. A second chance at love tethers them together. Elon Hardy's romance skills are rusty after a loveless marriage ends, but upon meeting hunky rancher, Rane Calderon, sparks blaze hotter than her welding torch. To support her collegiate sons, she's determined to acquiesce to the bullheaded, female-phobic boss until her divorce finalizes from her deceitful husband. A woman Rane trusted ruined his life, and at forty, he won't be fooled again. Blisteringly mad he's hired a female bearing a man's name, he fights attraction for the curvy, determined brunette while thwarting efforts to build a private prison atop his Blackfeet ancestors' burial ground. Can Elon and Rane realize love doesn't have a "best used before date"? If you enjoy smoldering romance, mercenary villains, and rescued animals, you'll love escaping again to Emma Springs, Montana.