Ring of Deception

Uncover the scandals and secrets in this reissue of Sandra Marton's reader-favoritestory! His most prized jewel… Hard-edged, intimidatingdetective Luke Sloan is working undercover on a jewel theft when he meets fiery AbbyDouglas. Her distracting beauty and sharp tongue initially put her on his list ofsuspects, until Luke realizes Abby needs his protection. As they work together, Luke wonders if his original instinct was right—Abby's sensuouscurves and intoxicating allure threaten to cut through his cold, cynical facade. As thedesire simmering between them reaches the boiling point, Luke realizes he might be theperson Abby needs to be protected from… A Forrester Square novel. Originally published in 2003.