"Tell me that you want me, lass, even just for tonight."

Lady Katherine Hawthorne is proper and sensible. But beneath silks and manners lies a woman aching for the touch of a man she shouldn’t want.

Magnus is Captain of the O’Sullivan guard—renowned for his deadly skill and irresistible charm. But no reputation prepares him for the temptation of this forbidden lady.

With her betrothal sealing her fate to another, they must stay apart. Can they fight the pull of forbidden desire, or will it consume them completely?