Davina Montgomery is no ordinary English lady. For her own protection, shes been locked away from society, her true identity the Crowns deepest secret. Until a shocking betrayaland a bold rescueland her in the arms of a fierce Highlander, a powerful warrior whose searing gaze and tantalizing touch awaken her body and soul. As the firstborn son of a powerful Scottish laird, Robert MacGregor has no loyalty to the English throne, but hes not the kind of man to leave a woman in distress, even if she is English. He vows to deliver Davina to safety, unharmed and untouched. Yet one stolen kiss leaves them both smoldering with desire and desperate for more. With Davinas secret threatening to destroy his clan, Rob must choose between everything he holds dear and the one woman he cant live without.