Two damaged hearts, one island paradise.

Can their wary spark ignite an unbreakable destiny?

Hope Collins is in a rut, but her dreary Chicago existence gives her the safety she craves. Until her life is turned upside down when she unexpectedly becomes the owner of a scuba diving resort on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Leaping into the unknown, she arrives to complications. The biggest?

Gorgeous yet enigmatic dive instructor Alex Monroe.

Alex has made peace with his life on the island-mostly-but is soon captivated by the beautiful, but clearly out-of-her-element Hope. Deeply scarred by his past, he has found a way to move on. But only an existence, not a life.

Until Hope arrives.

While trying resist the magnetic