Temptation Released

"e;When is a pirate not a pirate? When he refuses to ravish a perfectly willing captive."e; - Lady Elise CliftonRaphael de la Torres, the pirate captain El Angel, is notorious for kidnapping travelers to the colonies. He leads a rewarding life, and one that cleverly covers his true purpose getting close to the cousin who betrayed him.Raphael s latest capture, the beautiful Lady Elise Clifton, is the one person whose ransom will give him an edge. Simple plans are rarely simple, however. He must deliver her untouched in order to have his revenge, but Lady Elise is desire untapped, and more than ready for the taking. His every effort to frighten and push her away only excites her and tests his limits of control.Lady Elise is desperate to get out of an unwanted engagement. She will do anything to avoid being under another man s control, even seduce a pirate to ensure her ruin. To her mind, once the Captain ravishes her as all notorious pirates do she will be free. Her plans would be perfect if the Captain would cooperate, but no matter how hard she tries, the sexy Spaniard refuses to take her to his bed. With the currents stirring up between the two, will the sweet taste of revenge shift to a deeper passion, and will the control Elise is running away from, be exactly what she needs?

"e;When is a pirate not a pirate? When he refuses to ravish a perfectly willing captive."e; - Lady Elise CliftonRaphael de la Torres, the pirate captain El Angel, is notorious for kidnapping travelers to the colonies. He leads a rewarding life, and one that cleverly covers his true purpose getting close to the cousin who betrayed him.Raphael s latest capture, the beautiful Lady Elise Clifton, is the one person whose ransom will give him an edge. Simple plans are rarely simple, however. He must deliver her untouched in order to have his revenge, but Lady Elise is desire untapped, and more than ready for the taking. His every effort to frighten and push her away only excites her and tests his limits of control.Lady Elise is desperate to get out of an unwanted engagement. She will do anything to avoid being under another man s control, even seduce a pirate to ensure her ruin. To her mind, once the Captain ravishes her as all notorious pirates do she will be free. Her plans would be perfect if the Captain would cooperate, but no matter how hard she tries, the sexy Spaniard refuses to take her to his bed. With the currents stirring up between the two, will the sweet taste of revenge shift to a deeper passion, and will the control Elise is running away from, be exactly what she needs?