Lila Grant thought sneaking out after curfew would be a harmless thrill. It was just a midnight dare, a skimpy costume, a little Halloween mischief with her friends. But the moment Sheriff Holt Carter finds her trespassing in the old graveyard, the game changes.He's twice her age, her father's friend, and the one man she's never stopped teasing. Tonight he's done watching her break rules.Tonight he's taking her home.A small-town Halloween becomes a night of reckoning, where every order, every look, every heartbeat blurs the line between discipline and desire.And when the sun rises, Lila will know exactly who owns her obedience. And her heart.