SHE WAS JUST A SECRETARY... A VIRGIN NO LESS--AND HE WAS ALL MALE WITH SEX APPEAL TO BURN! When did plain, mousy personal assistant Brooke Hanford sprout miles of long, smooth, creamy legs? And more important, why did Detective Atticus Kincaid suddenly notice? Their relationship had always been the "good friend" variety. But now Brooke was in his thoughts and under his skin.The fact that she was receiving unwanted male attention in the form of some creep's anonymous psychological terror brought out all of Atticus's protective instincts. Now Brooke found herself virtually surrounded by the badge and broad shoulders of Atticus. Her awkward affection for him erupted into a raw need that she'd never known. But would the fuel of newfound passion ignite a killer's revenge...' Bonded by brotherhood, forged BROTHERHOOD into men by the badge they wore. of the BADGE