She was no threat to his friend's marriage — At first Aaron Grantley couldn't see why his best friend would throw away eight good years of marriage for the likes of Charly Allenby. But before long he couldn't imagine any man--married or otherwise--not losing his head over her. — Charly felt as if she'd been run over by a steamroller. Aaron Grantley was presumptuous, overbearing, impossible to reason with--and hopelessly attractive.

The fire in his eyes at her resistance reminded Charly of another man who'd loved a challenge, too--outside their marriage. An easy conquest had held no interest for him!