Heiress Deborah Cleveland jilted an earl for Randolph Chadwicke. He promised he would come back for her –– but then disappeared.
Seven years later Randolph, now Lord Buckland, bursts back into Deborah's life! She's unmarried and penniless, and he's as sinfully attractive as ever –– but this time he isn't offering marriage. Worst of all, he seems to be involved with the murderous local smugglers. Can Deborah resist the dark magnetism of the lawless lord?