Sarah's aspirations for her one-woman business took wing when she landed a coveted job decorating the interior of an historic manor house. And, though she respected the brilliant young architect in charge of the project, she resented his lordly manner, as well as his casual attitude toward women. But even as she coolly dismissed Daniel Contarini's attempt to be more than her employer, his overtures secretly fanned the flames of her desire. Before she realized the harm she had caused, Sarah was tangled in a web of misunderstanding that could drive him from her forever.