Ten years ago, a harrowing kidnapping had taught Maria Costello to be on her guard and trust no one. So when gorgeous entrepreneur Franc Jellic caught her eye, she should have run for cover. Instead, she yearned to lose herself in his masterful embrace, ready to risk her hard-won safety even as a terrifying new threat surfaced. She was the angel he'd been looking for all his life. One electrifying glance was all it took. But someone was stalking Maria...someone Franc was determined to stop, even if he had to kill the devil himself. Together, could a man and woman haunted by secrets turn the shadows of the past into the promise and passion of the future?