He'll do what it takes to prove his love.The son of a notorious outlaw, Roan Penny yearns to make his life count . . . but heroism comes with a price. Left badly injured, only the kindness of a gentle stranger can save him. He longs to be with the captivating beauty-his savior, his Texas star, his Marley Rose McClain-but he knows he'd bring her nothing but trouble.If only he could convince his heart of that.Marley's lived a charmed life, and she's determined to spend the rest of her days at her quiet hero's side . . . but she isn't what she seems. A life-long secret threatens to destroy everything she knows-and everything she could hope to be. As dangerous men threaten to pull her back into the shadows, a desperate Roan must ride hell-bent for leather to save the other half of his heart . . . before he can lose her light for good.