Winter Lady Maria is a young woman of great beauty widowed twice. The death of her two husbands and arouses suspicion that they were spies worse thing. The dream of the agency confused and decides for it to release the famous Christopher St. John we found in Volume 1.
The famous pirate who, in prison after the betrayal of a loved one's life is offered in exchange for that of Maria. The young man, as dangerous as Smart aims to seduce, to gain his trust to collect confidences and and hang in its place.
Maria his side is under the thumb of his stepfather pressured her, holding his half-sister prisoner. He combines to rich and influential men and then kill them and pocketing their fortune. Determined to obtain secret information, he decided also to force Maria to seduce Christopher to see what it hides.
Between conspiracies, manipulations, lies and betrayals between verbal jousting, caresses and passion, the two heroes will play a dangerous game that will take them further than expected.
I loved the two characters, as intelligent, smart, bold and adventurous one as the other. Here is a great and challenging couple in a passionate history.