Dr. Tess Carrington doesn’t do small towns, flannel, or off-duty hookups—especially not with men who look like walking sin and smell like woodsmoke and clean pine. But when a surprise blizzard traps her in a remote mountain clinic, the only thing hotter than the fire crackling in the hearth is the man tending it: gruff, gorgeous emergency physician Cole Blake.

He’s got hands made to heal, a voice that growls orders Tess has no business obeying, and a dominant streak that makes her melt faster than snow on bare skin.

She’s the city’s rising star surgeon. He left it all behind for...

Dr. Tess Carrington doesn’t do small towns, flannel, or off-duty hookups—especially not with men who look like walking sin and smell like woodsmoke and clean pine. But when a surprise blizzard traps her in a remote mountain clinic, the only thing hotter than the fire crackling in the hearth is the man tending it: gruff, gorgeous emergency physician Cole Blake.

He’s got hands made to heal, a voice that growls orders Tess has no business obeying, and a dominant streak that makes her melt faster than snow on bare skin.

She’s the city’s rising star surgeon. He left it all behind for a slower pace and deeper purpose. They should have nothing in common—except undeniable chemistry and a bed they’re suddenly forced to share.

Snowed in. No power. No escape.

And way too much tension to pretend this is just temporary.

He says it’s just one night.

She knows one night will never be enough.