A New York Times Bestselling Author -- Shocked by the threat of a forced marriage to an aging magistrate, Bliss Stafford flees her New Zealand home. But a chance encounter -- and the barrel of her father's pistol -- wed her to Jamie McKenna, a handsome, headstrong rancher whose bold touch inflamed her innocent senses. Jamie's heart was captive to a? Other -- and to a hidden, bitter sorrow. But young, courageous Bliss is determined to face the secrets of his past.