'The lady belongs to me... she's my woman!'

OK, so Slade McClintoch had rescued her from a few tight situations, but that didn't make her his property... and now Brionny resolved to take the upper hand! The trouble was that, having fallen victim to Slade's powers of seduction once before, she was afraid of making the same mistake again. And, of course, she couldn't be sure of Slade's intentions. Did he simply want her for herself? Or was he trying to discover her precious secret...?