Dangerous. Wild. Reckless.
Those were the words that passed through Serna Ward's mind at the moment
Julian Raynor entered the gaming Hall. If anyone could penetrate
Serena's disguise as a tart-and jeopardize the political fugitives she
was delivering to freedom-it would surely be London's most notorious
gamester. Yet when the militia storms the establishment in search of
traitors, Raynor provides just the pretext Serna needs to escape to an
upstairs bedroom. But Serena is playing with fire...and before the night
is through she will find herself surrendering to the heat of unsuspected
desires.
Seductive. Fiery. Treacherous.
She had used him for her own scheming purposes, then thrown his generous
proposition back in his face. Julian Raynor, a man who had ruthlessly
enjoyed his share of women, did not much care to have the tables turned
on him. And when he discovered that the passionate beauty who had played
his wonton prisoner in bed was none other than Serena Ward, the proud
daughter of his bitterest enemy, he saw his chance for revenge-not only
on the man who had single-handedly destroyed his family but on the woman
who haunted his dreams.