Successful rancher Trace Armstrong has made his mark as a man. So what's throwing the lanky Texan? A rough, tough, sexy-as-sin cowgirl-his head wrangler! Jo Atchison is a cocksure ex-Marine, and she's aiming to corral her boss... right into her bed. Trace knows he should put business before pleasure... but when Jo slides into her chaps, all he wants to do is take her on a long, sweaty ride! They both know that this is more than just a hot roll in the hay. It's a battle of wills. And one of them is going to end up branded-heart, soul and very willing flesh....