Kidnapping. Extortion. Antiquities smuggling. Add one light-fingered, bad-tempered monkey, and it's all in a day's work for novice bodyguard Casey Callahan when she's hired to protect the five-year-old niece of a handsome archaeology professor.Alec Bainbridge has been balancing excavation and teaching duties with single parenthood since the death of his sister. When a stranger attempts to kidnap his niece, he hires a bodyguard to pose as the little girl's nanny. However, the young woman who shows up is a far cry from the matronly type he was expecting. Amid break-ins, anonymous threats, and arson, Casey and Alec race to identify the villains before they harm the child or make off with a priceless Egyptian artifact. All the while, their mutual attraction complicates an already volatile situation. With an innocent child's life at stake, Casey and Alec risk everything to solve the mystery before their growing feelings become the final casualty.
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