The author of Warrior Bride returns with a stunning tale of a noblewoman who falls in love with her mortal enemy. SHE WOULD GIVE ANYTHING TO AVOID BEING SENT TO A CONVENT-- EVEN HER VIRTUELady Graeye Charwyck was desperate to escape the fate her father had planned for her--to spend the rest of her life in a convent. She could envision only one way out: to lie with the first man she met. And at the secluded waterfall that was her private sanctuary, she found him: an exquisitely muscled knight who could help her carry out her bold scheme. In one blinding moment of surrender, she gave herself to him in bittersweet abandon. Intent only on losing her virtue, she never suspected she'd also lose her heart. Once it was too late to turn back, Graeye learned the shattering truth--that the sensual warrior whose kisses had set her reluctant senses aflame was her family's mortal enemy....