What does archaeology student Danielle Herring discover in the shadows of her family tree? Corruption, murder, sex, and a serial killer ring. She's the only biological heir to an estate, things should be simple, right? She's accompanied by the family attorney, Stephen Briggs, on what she thinks is a quick will-reading in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. She doesn't count on one of the conditions of the will including a hot-blooded-make that a HOT -veterinarian she has to share a home with in order to claim her inheritance. Things couldn't get worse, could they? This pulse-racing, emotionally charged novel proves some deep-seeded secrets and desires are buried so deep in the soil that bringing them to the surface requires Truth or Consequences.