An all-star female bodyguard. A reluctant billionaire. An accidental doomsday weapon.When Hope Lasser meets her new client Rick Stone, she immediately dismisses him as another playboy used to good times and daddy’s money. The secret lab in the basement - well, that's just some sort of weird rich quirk.But from the moment that Hope walks onto his yacht, Rick seems fascinated with her. And the more time she spends around Rick, the more Hope starts to be fascinated back. Hope's spent the last few years of her life chasing adventure all the way to Africa, while Rick struggles daily not to suffocate under the weight of corporate responsibility. They're incredibly different, but Hope feels more stable around Rick, and he laughs with her.In spite of warnings from everyone around her - and the fact that she'll ruin her reputation if she falls in love with a client - Hope starts to wonder if she really wants to keep a professional distance.There may not be much time to decide. Neither Rick nor Hope is the safest person, and enemies from her past barrel back into her life, intent on stealing a weapon Rick didn't mean to create. Hope is determined to protect her client - but can she protect her heart?