How could she cause him pain?

Long ago Samantha Harrington had given Eliot an acceptance that one day they would marry.

Now, because of an encounter with the handsome, compelling Nico Martinelli, Samantha glimpsed a side to herself she'd never seen. Yet to discard the memories and promises of a lifetime was absolutely terrifying.

Every instinct of self-preservation warned her to shun the mysterious Nico -- yet Samantha knew in her heart that was impossible.