Eight years ago Claudia, Countess of Ulverdale, said goodbye to her husband, Anthony, when he left to fight against Napoleon.
Now, both working as spies, they find their separate missions bring them together by chance in a Parisian brothel. Claudia's independence—and her virtue—are compromised.
Claudia finds herself caged within a marriage bed full of lies as fiery anger inflames the rising passion between them. It is only a matter of time before Claudia gives in to a husband she hardly knows—but one she can't resist….
