Rachel wasn't at all amused when her high-handed playboy boss Silas Tredeger suddenly decided to find her attractive and ask her to marry him. For three years he had treated her with as much enthusiasm as an efficient piece of office furniture! Yet her furious protests seemed to count for nothing, and within a month Rachel found herself ruthlessly manipulated into a situation which could only lead to humiliation and heartache. For she was well aware that Silas's offer was motivated by pure expediency and that he hopeless attraction for him made her intensely vulnerable to his mocking games with her feelings.