The moment Francesca and Ian met, the attraction was mutual, an exquisitely physical charge that ignited between them. To Ian, she was the kind of woman he couldn't resist. She was a true innocent. To Francesca, he was the kind of man she feared and desired-dark, extreme, commanding, and forbidden. What happened between them couldn't be ignored-only indulged, evolving into an inescapable bond.From a private jet to an interlude in Paris, from a daring tryst in a public museum to the intimacy of a luxury hotel, Francesca and Ian come together whenever the need is aroused. But as their relationship grows more intense, Francesca discovers something about Ian-and herself-that forever changes the game and the players. It's something they never expected, something that sends both their lives spinning deliriously out of control ...