Read this classic romance by USA Today bestselling author Carole Mortimer, now available for the first time in e-book! One night they can't forget… Brooding Brandon Carmichael can't resist sharing one tempestuous night with the beautiful Merlyn. Yet when dawn comes, he retreats back into his own private torment, grieving the tragic loss of his wife. Rand's rejection clearly leaves Merlyn dismayed and humiliated, and for the first time in a long while, this cold-hearted millionaire feels something other than grief. Thrown together, Rand finds himself tempted to claim more than just Merlyn's luscious body… Is she the one woman who can heal his locked-down heart? Originally published in 1986