Maggie Taylor plays it safe. Her Mountain Haven B&B is as close to a risk-free existence as possible for the widow and single parent. But when Nate Griffith blows in, looking for a place to stay, her carefully built peace is shattered.

Nate isn't in rural Alberta for a holiday. The marshal is searching for a fugitive, and the B&B is the perfect place for him to stay while secretly working the case. He doesn't count on his hostess being so alluring, however, and before long he's tempted to mix business with pleasure...