Lily — Vanessa Vale

Jack Matthews came to the Montana Territory to track down an outlaw, not claim a bride. But the first time he sees Lily Lenox about to be run down by a stage, he lifts her into his arms and carries her to safety. The problem is, once the sassy redhead is safe in his arms, he discovers he doesn't want to let her go.

Lily Lenox is smart, too smart to be caught up in Jack's strong arms and intense gaze. And she might have escaped, if he hadn't kissed her. Now it's too late, for Jack's touch has burned her like a brand and he's all she can think about. For a spinster, blue-stocking such as herself, the offer of marriage from Jack is impossible to resist. In one day, Lily goes from innocent maiden to a well-loved and conquered wife. Happy and in love, Lily is content to wait as Jack leaves for a business trip, promising to return.

Jack lied to his new bride. He's not a businessman, nor a gentleman. He's a Pinkerton agent going undercover. When Lily discovers his lie, she's determined to track him down. All too soon Lily in trouble and neck deep in Jack's web of danger and lies.Determined to protect her, Jack will have to risk everything, even Lily's love, to save her.

Author's note: This is not a sweet romance and includes highly erotic love scenes featuring a dominant man and sensual play. If such material offends you, please do not read this book.