"I won't tolerate any interference!"

Yet even as she protested Josslyn knew it was useless. Juan de Grijalva could have the whole project cancelled if she didn't accept his guidance.

The trip to produce a Mexican sketchbook in tribute to her late adored explorer father was Josslyn's dream—planned as a solo expedition.

Josslyn bitterly resented Juan's chauvinistic attempt to curtail her independence, resented his familiarity. Most of all, she resented the fact that she found him attractive, disturbing—that he could make all her senses quiver!