It seemed like only yesterday Riana Cole and Andre Preaux had been a couple. Then she saw him after years being apart, and memories of delicious passion came flooding back, challenging her brilliant, practiced professionalism. She'd kissed him goodbye to conquer the San Antonio business world. Now she was at the top of her game. But how could she play hardball with a man who made her knees go weak?

Riana's tough-girl shell was harder than ever, making Andre more determined than ever to prove there'd been something more than scorched bedsheets between them. Once, he'd let her go without a fight. Now this sexy businessman was negotiating for one thing only-her heart.