The trial was supposed to be television reporter Shea Sinclair's big break -- her chance to show the world she wasn't just some empty-headed "weather girl." Then she became the story when Nick Taggert, a contractor on trial for murder, bolted from the courtroom and took her with him -- at gunpoint....

But she soon found herself an all-too-willing "hostage." This man was dangerous, all right --especially to a woman who looked too long into those beautiful blue eyes of his -- but he was no murderer. And she intended to help him prove it.
Because when they were finished running from the law, she was going to make him her prisoner -- for life....