Texan Trent Tyler had never met a deal he couldn't conquer - or a woman, for that matter. Now the success of his Arizona hotel project required him to do what he did best: seduce a lady into submission. The irony? What Trent needed most from Julia Lowell was her brains.

With memories of their torrid weekend affair still fresh in their minds, Trent easily convinced Julia to become an employee.with benefits. But when she discovered the truth behind her hire, who would come out on top?