The Driftwood Beach — Samantha Harvey

He wanted an unusual kind of repayment

Alone and penniless, Emma didn't have much to live for -- until she met Simon Charles. It was he who forced her to get a grip on life.

In return he expected Emma to travel with him as his "female attachment," a sort of cover for some mysterious business he was involved in.

Emma wasn't sure she trusted this handsome enigmatic stranger -- or her own traitorous reactions whenever he came near.

Hero: Simon Charles
Heroine: Emerald Marguerite "Emma" Wilson