ATTRACTEDEveryone in her North Carolina town knew MacRorah Douglas as a rebelliousyoung girl who was always getting herself into scrapes. Unlike her friends,who hoped for proper husbands, MacRorah wanted freedom. Vowing never to bemisled by love or trapped into marriage, she impulsively decided that whatshe needed was a man to teach her about desire with no strings attached. Butno one warned her that passion could capture her heart.CAUGHTVisiting Yankee Courtland Adams dreaded going back to Connecticut to marry apretty but incredibly boring heiress. When he saved a girl with amber eyesfrom colliding with an ice wagon, he suddenly found that holding her in hisarms affected him like headiest days of spring in the Carolinas. The nexttime he saw her was the night he arrived on her doorstep in answer to hershocking advertisement. And so began her lesson in "desire."