At sixteen, Dee Johnson gambled her heart on her best friend Jed Brown €“ and lost when he disappeared without a trace.
Ten years on, Dee€s life is uprooted when Jed turns up on her doorstep, asking for her help.
Dee has been left behind by everyone she€s loved: her parents, her close friend Alexia, and a stream of lovers. She moves fast with men and suspects this is why they move on fast. Now that€s Jed€s back in her life, she€s taking no chances. Despite the attraction ripping at her seams, she holds back, knowing she wouldn€t recover from being loved and left by him a second time.
A constant traveler, Jed has only felt at home once in his life €“ with Dee. Now that he€s found her again, he€s determined to make up for lost time. He€ll never leave her again.
Until an unexpectedly royal revelation threatens to strip Jed of his freedom and future €“ including his place by Dee€s side.