Heat Wave — Jennifer Greene

WOMAN OF MYSTERY

To Mick Larson, his next-door neighbor Kat Bryant was the perfect woman: smart, attractive, passionate. From the moment she'd stormed across his yard and into his life, he'd only had eyes for the auburn-haired beauty. Kat was a woman ready for love, but there was a part of her that Mick couldn't touch . . . because she wouldn't let him.

Deep down Kat knew Mick was the best thing that had ever happened to her. But she had learned the hard way that women like her were never meant to marry. And although she loved Mick with all her heart, Kat knew that once she told him the truth she would lose him forever ....