After thirty-five years being married to the badge, former police chief Robert Curry has more than earned his retirement. Time to kick back, relax... and be bored out of his mind. At least until he gets dragged to a dinner party he won't soon forget.Veteran romance writer Dinah McClure has dealt with short deadlines, grumpy editors, and two ex-husbands—but she's never faced writer's block before. Her niece brings together three former and current police chiefs to help tackle the problem, but it's one silver fox who captures her attention. As Dinah and Robert work together to unravel the tangle of her latest project, their collaboration kindles a plot twist she didn't expect—an undeniable chemistry that makes her jaded heart yearn. Is she willing to take a chance on love off the page, or will their connection fizzle the moment she writes "The End"?