Philippa Halsey is determined that her next 'knight in shining armor' will shine where it counts: on the inside. While blond, sun-bronzed, sword-brandishing Geoffrey could be a medieval knight reincarnated, the dashing professor is harboring Philippa's runaway sister--a sure sign of his dubious chivalry! Stilll, Jeff's violet eyes taunt Philippa with visions of timeless romance..his tempting lips spill tales of ancient lovers..his sultry touch evokes present passion. Desperate to restore family order and honor, Philippa crosses swords with Jeff. But he parries with irresistible sensuality in a contest that's as old as time.