Bad boys, secrets, and seccond chances--don't miss this classic story from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson Famous criminal defense attorney Jackson Moore thinks he's left his bad-boy past behind--but his childhood sweetheart has different plans for him.
Rachelle Remont thinks she can forget her tragic small-town history by writing about it in her nationally syndicated column. But she didn't expect Jackson Moore's return, or the way her blood runs hot at the sight of him. He is determined to discover the town's secrets with Rachelle--and in doing so, they uncover some secrets of their own....
Jackson Moore rescued Rachelle one night from Jackson's enemy Roy Fitzpatrick. Roy turned on Jackson with a knife. Jackson and Rachelle took off and hid in a neighboring house. Before that night the only thing that Rachelle knew about Jackson was that he was the town bad boy. Nevertheless, none of that mattered because now they were alone and all Rachelle wanted was to make love to Jackson. Jackson knew it was wrong, but he wanted Rachelle as much as she wanted him. After a night of passionate lovemaking Jackson and Rachelle were awakened by the police. They stunned Rachelle when they charged Jackson with murder and she was his only alibi. Jackson leaves town and Rachelle is left to deal with her ruined reputation.Twelve years later both come back to find the truth. There search for the truth will only bring them closer together or tear them further apart. This was a story not only about the love between two people, but about a town filled with secrets and lies. The truth became clear early in the book, but it was still nail biting when it was revealed. This was an excellent start to the Mavericks series by Lisa Jackson.
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