Read by Laura Hicks Suzanne Brockmann has taken romantic suspense by storm with her action-packed thrillers. Now she has written the most gripping novel of her career -- an unforgettable story of an explosive hostage situation in which two people are caught between the call of duty and the lure of destiny. -- For Lieutenant Teri Howe, one of the best helicopter pilots in the naval reserves, nothing stands in the way of her passion for flying--until a past mistake surfaces, jeopardizing everything shes worked for. -- Senior Chief Stan Wolchonok has made a career of tackling difficult challenges, so its no surprise when he comes to Teris aid, knowing that his personal code of honor--and perhaps his heart--will be at risk. But when a jet carrying an American senators daughter is hijacked, Stans unflinching determination and Teris steadfast courage are put to the ultimate test.