Brilliant chemist Tamara Chen can't believe the wild desire she feels for ex-Delta Force operative Nate Pratchett, especially with their lives on the line. But his strong body offers her the comfort she needs during this insane period — when she, Nate and his team are wanted, dead or alive.

Nate knows he's stealing pleasure with sweet Tam on borrowed time. They're just a step ahead of their enemies, and as commander it's Nate's job to keep them all safe — not spend every spare moment making love with Tam.

But when you're this close to death it's the only way to feel alive.