Why should love involve deception?He needed a make-believe lover... It was such a strange request, GrayChalmers asking Stephanie to pose as his lover to help him resist theattractions of a beautiful but married woman. Gray knew Stephanie, knew shedidn't even like being touched. Yet he insisted she come back to the villageto play the part of the femme fatale. But Gray had never pried into thebitter marriage Stephanie had endured to his cousin. He'd offered onlycomfort in the ten years since its tragic ending. So, while she hated thepretense, she couldn't refuse.

Genre: Romance