He’s breaking royal rules…and all her composure! Juliana craves order and control, a response to her traumatic past. So her job as court secretary for a Mediterranean royal family is perfect. Yet, playboy Prince Alexi’s return to stand-in for his older brother has her buttoned-up professionalism fraying… As the ‘spare’, Alexi can’t imagine anywhere worse than home – a place scorched with bitter memories. Riling up Juliana becomes a welcome distraction. Under her staid suit lies a fiery sensuality, and they’re quickly embroiled in a steamy secret affair. But when scandal blows, his proposal is purely out of duty…isn’t it?

