With a huge debt to pay and a small son to support, Carrie Weston couldn't refuse Brock Logan's generous, if puzzling, job offer. But what exactly was the handsome attorney's relationship with her estranged father? And what on earth did either heartbreaker want from her? What bachelor Brock wanted from a woman was style, predictability, enhancement for his career. Then funky, free-spirited Carrie made him reassess the "weaker" sex. Reputedly this fragile-looking female had cruelly rejected her father's every attempt at reunion, yet she seemed to be shouldering some painful emotional baggage herself. To his amazement, he suddenly found himself wondering if he could lighten her load and show her that love was a long road worth taking...