Emma Prescott had always dreamed of a marriage filled with love and devotion. She had never been attracted to any man until she met White Oak's new sheriff. Only he wasn't willing to make a lifetime commitment. Burned once, Drake Morgan avoided marriage-minded women. But. he desperately wanted the prim and proper Emma. Seduction was the answer. He just had to get past her defenses. Kidnapped and taken hostage, Emma was at the mercy of her abductor on the Kansas prairie. As Drake rides to her rescue, his emotions are as turbulent as the tornado they endured and the Indians they encountered. Will Drake maintain his vow never to love again, or will Emma's love triumph over his past?