England 1814Quiet and Demure...Two words not associated with Mrs. Amelia Chase, a woman from America on the run from her past with a healthy love for Shakespearean insults.1. Opinionated - Yes2. Nosy - Most definitely3. Daring and Outrageous - PerhapsIn sum, all things irresistible to a broody, sexy Scotsman with a delicious brogue. A man with the power to evoke sparks with a look, sizzle with a touch, and fire with a moan.And he's looked... And touched... And most definitely moaned.Talkative and Impulsive...Two words not associated with Lord Alaistair MacLeod, an Agent for the Crown and a man with many secrets. Secrets best kept from a nosy American woman who tweaks all his instincts... the ones that scream: Trouble. The one that screams: Mine.She's suspicious. She's audacious. She's tenacious and brave.Och, she's simply irresistible.All things he thought he disdained. All things he might not live without...