Something's flying on Miller Thorn's trip home to the Australian bush-and it's not just the plane. The attractive American woman sitting next to him is striking sparks hotter than an Outback wildfire.

Miller's never claimed to be good at relationships-witness the straining ties that bind his own family-but this woman is just his type. The type that flat-out asks for a one-night stand. No strings, no names.

Kaycee Hollenbeck's ready to start a new life as a free woman, and what better launching pad than a gorgeous Australian's bed? Anonymity suits her just fine, but a girl's gotta know whose name to scream.

One night turns into two, and suddenly fate seems to be conspiring to w[ML1] eaken their determination to keep it simple. Particularly when it turns out her new job is just down the road from the Thorn family station.

Caught between a family that's falling apart and a woman he doesn't know how to let go of, Miller struggles with trust issues when a secret from Kaycee's past rears its ugly head.

A secret that could threaten the future they had told themselves they never wanted in the first place…