A sizzling summer seduction...becomes a blazing battle of desire!It sounded like heaven: an apartment in a small Italian town--the perfect summer escape. But after a number of setbacks, Charli Olson finds herself stranded, with nowhere to go--until gorgeous Massimo Castellini offers her a room in his luxurious villa.Massimo finds Charli's blond prettiness hard to resist. Although he's vowed he'll never love again, he amuses himself with her seduction. But Charli surprises Massimo with her strong will. Suddenly the casual affair becomes a dark battle of desire--which Massimo fully intends to win....