After Mariah McKenna lands in the hospital with a life-threatening anaphylactic reaction to shellfish she knows her cheating husband wants her dead. Afraid that he will succeed in killing her Mariah goes to Grizzly Harbor to hire one of the Alaska Force special operatives to help her stay alive. Marine Sniper Griffin Cisneros grew up hard in the desert heat of Arizona. Few things bother him these days, but the minute Mariah turns up in Grizzly Harbor, he's... bothered. She might be the one thing that melts the ice in him. If he can just keep her alive.