He's always had her back? Now can he earn her love? Deputy Dwight Prentice has secretly loved Brenda Stenson since they were teenagers. Now the auctioning off of a rare book has thrust the widowed museum curator into harm's way. Keeping his Colorado town safe is the lawman's most heartfelt mission. But protecting the innocent Brenda from a deadly threat will test Dwight's limits as a law officer and as a man.