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In the heart of Texas, a chance encounter brings together two strangers bound by fate. When a mail-order bride fiasco leaves beautiful Russian immigrant Sarah stranded, former soldier and security expert Jack steps in to offer protection-but soon discovers he needs saving himself. Plagued by guilt from his past, Jack keeps everyone at arm's length, especially women. But fiercely independent Sarah refuses to let him shut her out. As these unlikely allies adjust to cohabitating under false pretenses, secrets unfold, revealing hidden connections and simmering tensions. Drawn together by undeniable chemistry, Sarah and Jack must learn to trust one another amid mounting challenges. From explosive encounters to tender confessions, they discover the power of vulnerability, healing wounds long thought irreparable. When faced with external threats and internal doubts, will they choose to stand strong together or succumb to fear?
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