Laura Barrett is a strong and determined woman. After surviving an attack by a sadistic stalker, she avoids relationships and focuses on her job, and most of all, her painting. Living day to day, she doesn't believe in all that nonsense about karma...until her world spins upside down and she ends up in the arms of a stranger. Jonathan is the last Blacke brother without a partner. Unlike his siblings, he proclaims he'll take his time falling in love—if ever. When he rescues Laura, his body betrays his conviction to stay single. He'll protect her with his life if necessary. Sex with her is off the charts, but she'll bolt and take his heart if the danger chasing her threatens his family.Destiny is a powerful force. It'll take all his connections and sexual creativity to convince her to believe in fate...and his love.