"Colin Hancock is giving his second chance his best shot. With a history of violence and bad decisions behind him and the threat of prison dogging his every step, he's determined to walk a straight line. The last thing he is looking for is a serious relationship. Maria Sanchez, the hardworking daughter of Mexican immigrants, is the picture of conventional success: with a degree from Duke Law School and a job at a prestigious firm in Wilmington, she has a seemingly flawless professional track record. Yet Maria has a traumatic history of her own. A chance encounter on a rain-swept road will alter the course of both Colin's and Maria's lives. As love unexpectedly takes hold between them, they dare to envision what a future together could possibly look like ... until menacing reminders of events in Maria's past begin to surface"--Page 4 of cover.

Originally published by Grand Central Publishing 2015.