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SURPRISE PACKAGE

What brings a sophisticate like Abby Wade to a boozy backwoods brawl like this? The cover story on local hero Matt Stone for UP CLOSE magazine. If being mistaken for her subject's sexy birthday surprise isn't enough to embarrass the usually unflappable reporter, now she has to prove the undeniably handsome firefighter that she means business!

Matt Stone is a major hunk with a solid gold heart. It's a combination that drives most women wild. But it's not most women Matt is after. Not now that Abby Wade has made her unexpected debut at his private party. He's never shied away from a flame before, but she's strictly four-alarm and don't touch. How can he turn an arrangement that's purely professional into a relationship that's excitingly personal? Fight fire with fire.