She couldn't help but become involved

The temporary job as governess to a wealthy family in Brazil had been too idyllic sounding right from the start. Emma had taken it expecting a snag.

And the situation she found in the Adams household tugged at her heart. Her employer, automobile designer Brett Adams, possessed enough insolent sex appeal to turn the head of the Sphinx, but he knew nothing about love, Emma feared.

His little daughter needed his love badly, but Brett Adams either didn't care or didn't know how to give it. Someone had to stand up to the man!