A Christy Award-winning AuthorAll Air Force veteran Aspen Courtland wants is her brother back. Her only hope is her brother's tracking dog, Talon, but a brutal attack has left the dog afraid of his own shadow. The truth is something Military Intelligence Operative Dane Markoski has never faced. But now it's the only thing -- along with Talon's help -- that can save him. But working with Talon means teaming up with Aspen as well, and Dane swore he'd never work with a woman.