Emily expects nothing more than a Friday night out with friends—until a quiet, captivating stranger notices her. Brody is powerful, controlled, and used to keeping distance. One chance encounter shatters that discipline, drawing him toward a woman he can’t stop thinking about. What begins as a fleeting meeting turns into something far more dangerous: a connection neither of them planned, and neither wants to walk away from. Some nights change everything—especially when you don’t yet know who the other person really is.