Comanche Temptation — Sara Orwig

Honor Roth -- As proud and beautiful as her Comanche mother, she dreams of only one man: Luke McCloud. But girlish fantasies turn to harsh reality when her father's deathbed plea to save the family ranch makes her Luke's bride in name only. Trapped in a marriage that is a bittersweet pretense, Honor aches for this tough but tender cowboy to show her the pleasures of passion...

Luke McCloud--On the run for a crime he didn't commit, he wants nothing more than to take this innocent, sensual woman to his bed and live in peace for the rest of his days. But his past holds too many demons for a future in Honor's arms. As soon as his debt to her father is paid, he'll be gone. But first he has to survive rustlers, bounty hunters... and the exquisite agony of loving a woman he has no right to desire.

As legendary Texans blaze a trail through a rugged frontier. .. as the struggle between Indian and white man reaches a fever pitch ... a man and a woman dare to carve their passionate destiny in a bold, tempestuous land.