From the publisher:
Laurellie Armand's competition with fellow reporter Matthew Bates went beyond professional rivalry; she fought the spark of sexual attraction as well. But when the two of them became unwilling partners investigating a mysterious death, Laurel found herself fighting for her own life. Protecting Laurel was Matthew Bate's self-appointed task. He had to find out who was out to kill her - and why. But Laurel wasn't helping him a bit, and his feelings were getting in the way. Could he solve the mystery that haunted Heritage Oak, and win the woman he loved?