Mixing business and pleasure was out of the question for Connor Templeton.

Except with Kristy Neumeyer, he was reassessing his options. The spirited widow of twin little girls had her hands full with a ramshackle waterfront resort. But for some reason Connor, the real-estate raider, was helping her restore the building instead of bulldozing it!

Could the take-no-prisoners tycoon be assuming the role of chairman of Kristy’s family?

More important, were Kristy and her girls preparing for a hostile takeover of Connor’s bankrupt heart…?