Ever since he'd first set eyes on her, gruff private investigator Robert Cole had been smitten by lovely florist Rebecca Todman.The vulnerable beauty had mowed down his defenses and aroused his protective instincts…as well as the desire to kiss her senseless. The attraction was mutual, but dark secrets in Rebecca's past kept her wary of the sexy Texan.Could Rob convince Rebecca of the depth of his feelings and win not only her trust…but also her heart?