What kind of charade had she agreed to? Margaret Cole's new boss, William Tanner, had presented a simple offer: pose as his bride-to-be. The tycoon could collect his inheritance; she could protect her family. But what if Margaret acknowledged the feelings she had for her pretend groom?

William would use whatever means necessary-including blackmail-to please his family. Margaret was exactly what he needed to complete his plan-single, sexy...and at his mercy. He just had to keep things completely professional. Which was proving to be anything but simple.