SHE WAS DETERMINED TO PUT HER PAST BEHIND HER. Her engagement was over, and gorgeous realtor Wilhelmina Silverthorne was determined to live her life her way. She'd stick to the things she knew and trusted--fast cars and haute cuisine--and steer clear of love in any form.

Then Kiel Faulkner launched a mind-shattering, bone-melting assault on her senses and sensibilities. Suddenly she wanted him more than anything on earth, knowing that if she succumbed, he'd quickly disappear. He was a renegade, a man who broke all the rules--and won! Did she dare take on his challenge