Savage Deception

Diana Montaigne is promised to the owner of Briarhaven, but the moment she sets eyes on Tanner, the highborn beauty is set aflame with desire. She longs to be held in his arms, her lips hunger for his, but then she discovers he is her betrothed's unacknowledged half-brother. Ashamed, she despises him for making her disloyal to the man she plans to marry. When Tanner caresses Diana in a moon-dappled grove, his joy knows no bounds. Here is a woman who doesn't care about his ignoble birth, who responds to his demanding kisses. But when Diana shuns him and marries his half-brother, Tanner is consumed with rage. Storming away, he vows to return one day and conquer the two timing vixen and make her pay for her savage deception.