Dangerous Temptation — Claudette Virmonne

Despair drove her to seek a stranger's help. To Rachel, Aston Castle had always been home, full of warmth and happiness. Yet when she returned there for a visit, she was shocked by the changes. Her widowed father, a wealthy nobleman, had unexpectedly married a lovely penniless woman -- a woman, Rachel soon discovered, who was scheming to kill her father! Desperate, Rachel turned to Paul, the mysterious young doctor who'd arrived in town ... only to find he was fascinated by her coldly calculating stepmother. But the reason for his obsession was even more shattering...