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‘If you wish, I can take you out of all this. ’In his quest for revenge against a disreputable card sharp James, Earl of Cambourne, discovers the man’s innocent daughter. While her surroundings are impoverished, her dignity and refinement are unmistakable, and James faces an unsettling question – what will be her fate if he brings her father to justice?Although yearning for love and comfort, Lucy resists the Earl’s surprising offer of protection. That is until a price is made on her virginity, and James is the only man who can save her!

Hidden PowersWhy did Jordan Vine-Hall make Bonnie Merrick lose her cool? Jordan exuded the sort of arrogance that Bonnie detested, but surely that should have stopped her from being drawn to him so strongly! After being widowed, Bonnie had taken control of her life and was fast becoming a successful real-estate agent.But when she showed Jordan around the old McClelland house – which was rumored to be haunted – something else took over… Suddenly Bonnie and Jordan became obsessed by a passion they just couldn't resist!