Simon Baptiste’s latest SG-5 mission just went south in a major way, so he’s taking care of some business back home in Louisiana. But not only has the homestead gone to hell, but there’s a woman hiding inside it—Michelina Ferrer, the sultry spokesmodel for her family’s fragrance empire.

Mickey Ferrer came to Bayou Allain looking for her old college friend, only to discover that Lisa has been missing for days. Now someone is trying to make sure Mickey disappears too. As she and Simon try—and fail—to keep their hands off each other, they unravel the small-town secrets that some people are willing to kill for…