A Woman's Love Maria Lazzaro was as ripe and as sweet as the full, juicy grapes that grew in her homeland's vineyards. And as she boarded an immigrant ship for America, the olive-skinned, raven-haired beauty met the only man she could ever love. That night, with feverish desire, frantic passion, and wild, sensuous rapture, she gave herself to Michael in a moment she knew would bond them for eternity. A Man's Lies Though they would have to part once they reached America, handsome Michael Hopper couldn't deny himself the enticing wench. He had to take advantage of her innocent allure. Branding her satin throat with kisses, he promised his devotion forever. Searing her silken skin with caresses, he vowed his undying love. No matter what, he had to have her. And no matter what, he would have to leave her... Rapture's Rendezvous