An heiress presumed dead returns to shake things up while she searches for answers in this contemporary romance by a USA Today-bestselling author. When CEO Ward Benally finds a beautiful brunette in his office, he assumes she's a corporate spy. But Brea Steele is the long-lost daughter of the company's founder, desperate to uncover the truth about her mother's death. Ward will help, and keep her close-as his pretend love interest. Yet as their fake romance turns real, will the truth shatter their fragile alliance?

USA TODAY bestselling author Catherine Mann has books in print in more than 20 countries with Harlequin Desire, Harlequin Romantic Suspense, HQN and other imprints. A six-time RITA finalist, she has won both a RITA and Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award. Mother of four, Catherine lives in South Carolina where she enjoys kayaking, hiking with her dog and volunteering in animal rescue. FMI, visit: catherinemann.com.