How can he refuse...her terms of engagement?

Massimo Carandini has moved mountains to redeem his family’s name. But the fiancée meant to enhance his reputation risks ruining it by fleeing before their engagement can be announced! Locating his errant bride-to-be is easy, but will being snowbound together shatter his concrete control?

Catarina d’Avalos yearns for passion, not a cold convenient marriage! Especially not with a man who makes her body pulse to life every time he’s near. To accept Massimo’s ring, she has conditions of her own — and exploring their chemistry is non-negotiable!