This cowboy’s handsome,sexyand definitely off limits . . . Walker Everett spends his days at the Crossroads Ranch wrangling cattle—and steering clear of anything that would complicate his already too-complicated life. Until Violet Chastainthe ranch’s newest employeeasks him to pretend to be her boyfriend for her parents’ anniversary party. She’s the most beautiful woman he’s ever met and needs his help. How can he refuse? Violet isn’t about to fall for a brooding bad-boy cowboyno matter how sizzling their chemistry. But she also never expected Walker to go along with the charade. Before longhe’s charming her parents at their weekly dinners and kissing her way more than necessary. Spending so much time together tests the limits of their \